Unsweetened Baking Chocolate Substitute

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. Show more

Ready In: 5 mins

Yields: 1 ounce

Ingredients

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

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