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Chocolate Syrup (For Bottling)

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  • Home canning. Old canning methods can let botulism through. Use current tested canning guidance.

Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. 1½ pounds of sugar
  2. 1½ pints of water
  3. 1 teaspoonful of vanilla
  4. 1½ pounds of cocoa

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.

Method

  1. 1½ pounds of cocoa, 1½ pints of water, 1½ pounds of sugar, 1 teaspoonful of vanilla.
  2. Heat the water until boiling, and use a little of it to moisten the cocoa, mixing it until smooth;
  3. add the sugar, and the rest of the water, stir carefully, being sure that the mixture is smooth, put over the fire and bring to the boiling point;
  4. boil for five minutes and pour into sterilized bottles.
  5. Seal and put away in a cool place.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Wooden spoon