*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                      Orange Scented Chocolate Sauce

Recipe By     : The California Culinary Academy
Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:08
Categories    : Sauces                           Microwave

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   4      tb            Unsalted butter
   4      oz            Sweet baking chocolate --
                        - broken into pieces
   2      tb            Orange juice -- freshly squeezed
     1/2  ts     n      Orange rind -- finely grated


Tip:

Recipe can be prepared up to 5 days ahead and stored, covered, in
refrigerator. Gently reheat in a saucepan or in a microwave oven.

Microwave:

Place butter and chocolate in a small glass bowl. Microwave on 50%
power for 1 minute, stir, then microwave 1 to 3 minutes more. Stir in
orange juice and rind. Preparation time: and timesaver tip same as
above.

Serve a pool of this rich sauce topped with fresh fruit such as
strawberries, bananas, peaches, or pears. It's also good with ice
cream or a rich fruit sorbet (sherbet). Double the recipe and you'll
have a terrific chocolate fondue.


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