{"id":1652,"date":"2016-06-19T17:15:52","date_gmt":"2016-06-19T21:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vociferous.synology.me\/wordpress\/?p=1652"},"modified":"2023-11-14T12:39:05","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T17:39:05","slug":"chocolate-syrup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vociferous.synology.me\/wordpress\/2016\/06\/chocolate-syrup\/","title":{"rendered":"Chocolate Syrup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Home-made chocolate syrup is easy to make. Drizzle some on your favorite ice cream and it&#8217;ll instantly elevate your ice cream eating experience! My husband Ben is our resident judge for anything chocolate related, and he loves that this tastes &#8216;darker&#8217; than store-bought ones. We have a jar of it in the refrigerator and he says it won&#8217;t last long since it&#8217;s so good! Make sure you use good quality Dutch-processed cocoa powder. The recipe is basically simple syrup infused with cocoa, so the taste, color and quality of the resulting syrup is very much\u00a0dependent on the cocoa powder you use.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<div id=\"recipe\"><\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-3446\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"3446\" data-servings=\"2\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-classic\"><div class=\"wprm-container-float-right\">\n\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-image wprm-block-image-normal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-width: 0px;border-style: solid;border-color: #666666;\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vociferous.synology.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/1-Chocolate-Syrup.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-150x150 size-150x150\" alt=\"Chocolate Syrup by Junko Gemmill\" 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disc;\" data-uid=\"-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/8<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">kosher salt<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">light corn syrup<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-3446-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-3446-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"3446\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Instructions<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-3446-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Add the water and sugar to a small pot and bring to a boil.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-3446-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Turn the heat down to low and add the cocoa powder. 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