Chocolate Orange Almond Sundae Sauce Food

ORANGE CREAM POP SUNDAE

Steps:

• Divide the ice cream among 4 bowls. Top the ice cream with the Orange Magic Chocolate Sauce; wait 30 seconds for the sauce to harden. Garnish each dish with 3 Chocolate-Dipped Clementine Segments and a sprig of mint.
• Set up a double boiler by placing a small bowl over a small pot with a little bit of water, making sure the water does not touch the bottom of the bowl. Heat the pot over low heat and bring the water to a very light simmer.
• Combine the coconut oil, corn syrup, zest and food coloring in the bowl. Warm over low heat until the oil is melted. Allow the zest to steep in the oil for a few minutes. Turn off the heat, add the chocolate and let sit until the chocolate begins to melt. Whisk until well combined and smooth. Pour the sauce over your favorite ice cream and it will harden within 15 to 30 seconds.
• Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
• Set up a double boiler by placing a small bowl over a small pot with a little bit of water, making sure the water does not touch the bottom of the bowl. Heat the pot over low heat and bring the water to a very light simmer.
• Put the chopped chocolate in the bowl and heat, stirring occasionally, until melted. Remove from the heat.
• Carefully dip half of a clementine segment into the melted chocolate, letting the excess chocolate drip off. Place on the prepared baking sheet and sprinkle lightly with the sea salt. Repeat with remaining clementine segments. Let set about 30 minutes.

ORANGE CHOCOLATE SAUCE

Steps:

• In a medium-sized, heavy saucepan, combine cream, corn syrup, sugar & zest, & cook over medium-high heat, stirring, until sugar dissolves & liquid is slightly reduced, about 3 minutes.
• Remove from heat & let cool.
• When cooled, remove zest & cook over metium heat just until hot.
• Turn off the heat, then add chocolates & let sit for 5 minutes without stirring, until melted.
• Whisk until smooth, then add butter & whisk again until smooth.
• If using the Grand Marnier, whisk it in, at this time, then serve hot or warm.
• Will keep, tightly covered, in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks, but it will need to be reheated before serving.

RASPBERRY SUNDAES WITH CHOCOLATE SAUCE AND ROASTED ALMONDS

Steps:

• To make the chocolate sauce, place a saucepan over medium-low heat, combine the chocolate, and water, vigorously stirring until completely melted and smooth. Let it come to a low simmer until small bubbles appear around the outside. Add sugar, honey and keep at a low simmer until thickened, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in butter and salt. Chocolate sauce will smooth out at is cools to room temperature. Store in an airtight container.
• In a bowl, gently toss together the raspberries, sugar, elderflower liqueur, and lemon juice. Let stand in the refrigerator for 30 minutes (or up to 2 hours) before serving.
• Assemble the sundae: Scoop ice cream into individual bowls. Top with chocolate sauce, almonds, and macerated raspberries.

CREME DE MENTHE SUNDAE WITH HOMEMADE CHOCOLATE SAUCE

Steps:

• Add 2 scoops of ice cream to 4 bowls. Drizzle each with some of the Homemade Chocolate Sauce and creme de menthe syrup. Top with a few of the raspberries. Serve immediately.
• Put 3/4 cup water and the honey in a saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring so that the honey dissolves; remove from the heat.
• Add the cocoa powder and salt to a heatproof bowl. Add a few tablespoons of the honey-water mixture to the cocoa powder. Whisk to create a thick but smooth liquid. Add the cocoa mixture back to the remaining honey-water mixture in the pan. Bring the whole mixture up to a simmer and let cook until slightly thickened, about 3 more minutes. Stir in the vanilla. Let cool completely, then refrigerate (the sauce thickens as it cools and chills).

CHOCOLATE-ALMOND SAUCE

Steps:

• Stir sugar and 1/4 cup water in heavy small saucepan over low heat until sugar dissolves. Add cream; bring to boil. Remove from heat; add chocolate and whisk until melted and smooth. Whisk in almond extract and salt. Stir in almonds. Divide sauce between two 8-ounce canning jars; seal with lids. (Can be made 2 weeks ahead; refrigerate. Rewarm over medium-low heat, stirring constantly.)

CHOCOLATE SUNDAES WITH PEAR & CHRISTMAS PUD

Steps:

• First, make some shavings from the bar of chocolate by dragging a large knife over the surface. You only need a little - enough to top the sundaes. Set the shavings aside and break the remaining chocolate into a saucepan. Add the remaining sauce ingredients and heat gently, stirring, until the chocolate melts and you have a smooth glossy sauce.
• Crumble the cake or pudding into sundae glasses and drizzle over the alcohol or pear juice. Top with the pear quarters and ice cream. Drizzle over the chocolate sauce and top with the hazelnuts and chocolate shavings.

SIMPLE CHOCOLATE SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt the chocolate in a bowl over a pan of barely simmering water until completely smooth (see step-by-step).
• Heat all of the remaining ingredients in a small saucepan until evenly combined. Remove from the heat and stir through the melted chocolate. Serve warm over chocolate pudding, vanilla ice cream or both!

TOBLERONE SUNDAE SAUCE

Steps:

• Toblerone chocolate bars are a swiss milk-chocolate bar containing bits of nuts and nougat.
• Chop up Toblerone bars, and place in a four-cup glass measuring cup; pour in cream.
• Microwave, on High, for one minute; stir.
• If chocolate is not completely melted, continue to microwave on High at 5-second intervals, stirring, until melted (the short time bursts are to ensure the sauce doesn't burn).
• Pour over ice cream right away and serve, or refrigerate until needed; you will have to warm it up again, though, if you chill it.

CHOCOLATE-ORANGE-ALMOND SUNDAE SAUCE

Steps:

• Microwave chocolate and whipping cream in large microwaveable bowl on HIGH 3 to 4 min. or until chocolate is completely melted and sauce is heated through, stirring after 2 min.; stir until mixture is well blended.
• Add extract; mix well. Stir in nuts.
• Scoop 1/2 cup ice cream into each of 16 dessert dishes; top with sauce and cereal. Serve immediately.