CHOCOLATE BASE FOR BEVERAGES
5 blocks (5 ounces) HERSHEY’S BAKING CHOCOLATE
1 cup granulated sugar
⅔ cup hot water
2 egg yolks
Dash of salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
Melt chocolate; cool until lukewarm. Dissolve sugar and salt in water; cool until lukewarm. Beat egg yolks slightly; add syrup and then chocolate, ¼ at a time, beating well after each addition. Add vanilla. Continue beating 1 minute, or until slightly thickened. Use immediately, or pour into jar; cover, and store in refrigerator. Makes 2 cups.
CHOCOLATE MILK SHAKE
Stir one cup cold milk into two tablespoons Chocolate Base. Shake or beat until smooth. Makes one glass.