Unsweetened Baking Chocolate Substitute

Marg (CaymanDesigns)'s Note:

Ever had a recipe that called for unsweetened chocolate and you were out or didn't have enough? Here's the solution! I've used this several times in various recipes and the results were perfect.

• Total Time: 5 mins
• Prep Time: 5 mins
• Cook Time: 0 mins

Ingredients:

Yield: 1 ounce

• 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa
• 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon oil or 1 tablespoon shortening

Directions:

1. Melt butter or shortening. (I use microwave).
2. Stir in cocoa until dissolved.
3. Use one batch PER 1 oz. of unsweetened chocolate called for in your recipe.

Reviews

[jas kaur]

Love this stuff !! i have used it a couple of times it wrks really well i have also tried sweetened cocoa powder (also known as drnking chocolate) for a semi sweet chocolate relacement and it works great too !!Thank u You are simply amazing :D

[Kasha]

Perfect. Saves $ too. Great for countries where you can't get unsweetened baking chocolate.

[Boomette]

Wonderful recipe. I used it in Chocolate Coconut Crispies It was perfect. Thanks Marg :) Made for All you can cook buffet