Warm Kahlua Chocolate Sauce

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Homemade Chocolate Kahlua Sauce

Cook's notes: The recipe directions from the Yummy site said: preparation 5 minutes.  I was skeptical but my neighbor timed it and it was right on. Couldn't have been easier.

Options include: Adding edible sprinkles or crushed nuts

Substitute Amaretto or Baileys Irish Cream for the Kahlua

Ingredients: 

• 6 oz. package of semi-sweet chocolate chips or dark chocolate chips ( I tested with Ghirardelli)
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 3 TB. butter
• 1-2 TB. Kahlua (could substitute Amaretto) 

Directions:

• In a double boiler heat water and in upper or top pan add chips, cream and butter
• Whisk several times to blend and cook till thick about 3-4 minutes
• Whisk in liqueur
• Serve warm sauce over ice cream or frozen yogurt or store sauce in refrigerator and microwave later adding some cream to thin out sauce