1. In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, water and lemon juice. Cook over medium heat, stirring with a wooden spoon until the sugar dissolves. Increase the heat to high and bring the syrup to a boil. Boil for 1 minute.

2. Remove the pan from the heat. Whisk in the cocoa powder and butter until blended and slightly thickened. Cool to room temperature. Strain into a serving bowl and stir in the vanilla. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to serve. The sauce will keep up to 2 weeks in the refrigerator. Makes about 1 cup sauce.

Chocolate Sauce. Nutrition per serving: Calories: 295. Carbohydrate: 48 g. Protein: 8 g. Fat: 8 g. Saturated fat: 5 g. Cholesterol: 130 mg. Dietary fiber: trace. Sodium: 121 mg. Exchanges: 2 carbohydrate, 1 fat.

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