Chocolate Whisky Fondue

Mmm Nummy!! Happy valentines! I didn't put cook time in as it is as long as it takes, depends on chocolate.

• Ready In: 15 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 1  cup sugar
• 1⁄2 cup cold water
• 3  ounces  semisweet chocolate, broken into small pieces
• 3  ounces  unsweetened chocolate, broken into small pieces
• 1⁄4 cup  lightly-salted butter
• 2  tablespoons  whipping cream
• 1⁄4 cup  Scotch whisky (or more)
•  poundcake or   angel food cake, cut into 1 inch cubes
•  fresh strawberries
•  fresh pineapple, cut into small wedges

Directions

1. Place sugar and water in a small non-aluminum saucepan.
2. Cook over low heat until mixture simmers, cover and simmer 5 minutes.
3. Remove from heat, uncover and cool to lukewarm.
4. Melt semisweet and unsweetened chocolates with butter and cream.
5. Slowly blend cooled sugar syrup into chocolate mixture using whisk, reserve at room temperature until ready to serve.
6. to serve, reheat chocolate mixture in double boiler over hot water just until hot.
7. Stir Scotch into chocolate mixture.
8. Transfer mixture to warm fondue pot or serving dish.
9. Serve with cake cubes and fruit, as desired, for dipping (fondue will thicken as it cools).