Honey

Honey Make Mine Chocolate Sauce

You won't believe how easy this is to make. It's delicious served over ice cream. Make sure you have adult help when pouring the sauce into a jar.

Makes 1-1/4 cups

• 1/4 cup honey
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 2 Tablespoons butter or margarine
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

In a medium bowl, combine all ingredients; mix well. Cover with waxed paper and microwave on HIGH (100%) 1 minute and stir. Microwave 1 to 1-1/2 minutes longer. Pour into a jar. Cover with a lid. Keep refrigerated.

Tip: The Science of Honey: Flower Power Honey bees gather nectar from flowers to make honey. Flower nectars each have a unique taste. Depending on which field of flowers the honey bees visit, the honey in their hive will have that nectar's flavor. The most common kind of honey is Clover honey. Other types of honey are Orange Blossom, Wildflower, Buckwheat and Alfalfa.

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