Chocolate Cardamom Sauce

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Preparation info
  • Makes about

    1 cup

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Malai: Frozen Desserts Inspired by South Asian Flavors

By Pooja Bavishi

Published 2025

  • About

I will unequivocally say that the most delicious fast-food dessert is a McDonald’s hot fudge sundae. Rich, warm, gooey, decadent chocolate sauce cascading over a cool bowl of melting ice cream. Come on! There is nothing better. My sister (who also will never pass up this fast-food dessert) and I have discussed this at length—the thing that makes this over-the-top delicious is its satisfying thickness.

That’s what I’ve recreated here—except, dare I say, better. It’s all the qualities