Emeril's chocolate sauce

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾cupHalf and half
1tablespoonButter
½poundsSemisweet chocolate chips
¼teaspoonPure vanilla extract

Directions

Combine the half-and-half and butter in a small heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat. Heat the mixture until a thin paperlike skin appears on the top. Don not boil. Add the chocolate and vanilla and stir until the chocolate melts and the mixture is smooth. Remove from the heat and let cool.

Yield: 1½ cups

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