Chocolate Caramel Raspberry Fondue For Mini Crock Pot Food

CHOCOLATE CARAMEL RASPBERRY FONDUE (FOR MINI CROCK POT)

Steps:

• In a 2-quart saucepan, combine chocolate chips, caramels, milk, butter, raspberry jam.
• Cook over low heat, stirring often, until melted and smooth- this may take a while, about 20-30 minutes (do not be tempted to rush things by raising the heat or your fondue will burn).
• When everything has melted together, pour into a either a fondue pot or a crockpot set on low heat.
• Serve along with a platter of bite-sized pieces of sponge cake, pound cake, and fresh fruit and some fondue forks or skewers to dip into the fondue.

CHOCOLATE CARAMEL FONDUE

Steps:

• Melt ingredients on stove top over med. heat, stirring until mixture is melted and smooth. Place in fondue pot and watch closely so that it doesn't boil or scorch.
• Serve with dippers such as: strawberries, bananas, pretzels, pound cake or angel food cake, marshmallows, dried fruit. etc.

CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY FONDUE

Steps:

• Break up chocolate bar and place into a medium bowl.
• Add cream and puree (or juice). Microwave on High for 1 1/2 minutes, stir, Microwave about 1 minute longer or until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is smooth.
• Stir in Chambord.
• Transfer chocolate to 6-8 individual ramekins, such as small souffle dishes.
• Arrange on plates with dippers.
• Serve with toothpicks or small forks.
• (Or set up in a fondue kit if you have one).

CHOCOLATE CARAMEL FONDUE

Steps:

• Melt caramels with 1/2 c cream.
• Add chips and save marshmallow cream for last.
• Use remaining cream to control thickness of fondue.
• Place fondue in electric fondue pot on low.
• We add 1/2 c loosely chopped pecans to make a turtle fondue.
• Serve with bananas, strawberries, angel food cake, bite size brownies, mini chocolate chip cookies, marshmallows, pretzels, apples etc.

RASPBERRY FONDUE

Steps:

• Place the raspberries in a blender and puree until smooth, strain the puree into a medium saucepan, using a wooden spoon, force the puree through the strainer, discarding the seeds.
• Add the sugar to the puree and heat over medium heat until the sugar is melted and the fondue is bubbly, stirring frequently.
• Stir in the mint, then transfer to a fondue pot and keep warm, or serve at room temperature.
• This can be served with fresh fruit slices,or chunks of pound cake.

CARAMEL FONDUE FOR FOUR

Steps:

• Remove plastic wrap from caramels.
• Slowly melt caramels with butter and milk in a small sauce pan over med. low heat, stirring often.
• Add a little more milk if it is too thick.
• When melted and mixed well, pour into a small fondue pot to keep warm.
• Serve with sliced fruit and tortilla chips.
• Stir occasionally and watch for scorching as it can become to hot near the heat source.
• ENJOY!