Homemade chocolate syrup mix

 
                        Homemade Chocolate Syrup Mix
 
 Recipe By     : _Make-A-Mix_ by Eliason, Harward & Westover
 Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : Homemade Convenience Mixes       Desserts
                 Sauces
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
 --------  ------------  --------------------------------
    1 1/3  cups          unsweetened cocoa powder
    2 1/4  cups          granulated sugar
      1/4  teaspoon      salt -- if desired
    1 1/3  cups          boiling water
    1 1/2  teaspoons     vanilla extract
 
 In a heavy saucepan, combine cocoa powder, sugar and salt (if using).  Grad
 ually stir in boiling water.  Stir frequently over medium heat until smooth
  and slightly thickened, about 10 minutes.  Remove from heat; stir in vanil
 la extract.
 
 Pour mixture into a 3-cup container with a tight fitting lid.  Label with d
 ate and contents.  Store in refrigerator.  Use within 10-12 weeks.  
 
 
 Makes about 2 2/3 cups Homemade Chocolate Syrup Mix.
 
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