Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMax's Trumbull KitchenHot Fudge Sundae Recipe

Hot Fudge Sundae Recipe

Time30m
Serves2

Make Hot Fudge Sundae Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Ice Cream

Method

Ice Cream Preparation

  1. 1

    Scoop the Ice Cream

    Using an ice cream scoop, place two scoops of vanilla ice cream and two scoops of chocolate ice cream into a serving bowl.

Hot Fudge Sauce Preparation

  1. 2

    Make the Hot Fudge Sauce

    In a medium saucepan, combine the granulated sugar and cocoa powder. Stir in the butter and milk. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until the mixture comes to a boil. Let it boil for about 2 minutes without stirring.

  2. 3

    Finish the Sauce

    Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the vanilla extract. The sauce should be smooth and glossy.

Assembly

  1. 4

    Assemble the Sundae

    Pour the hot fudge sauce generously over the scoops of ice cream. Add chopped nuts, if desired, and top with whipped cream and a maraschino cherry on top.

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