Variation
Prepare using orange- or coffee-flavoured liqueur. Or for a non-alcoholic version, omit the liqueur.
Make Ahead
Cool sauce, then store in refrigerator up to 1 week. When ready to serve, reheat in saucepan on low heat until heated through, stirring constantly.
Serving Suggestion
Serve drizzled over poached fresh pears, scoops of ice cream or slices of angel food cake.