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Default Hershey's Real Chocolate Syrup

On Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 10:21:03 AM UTC-10, wrote:
> On Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 2:02:02 PM UTC-6, wrote:
> > On Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 1:17:20 PM UTC-6, wrote:
> > > On Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 1:06:07 PM UTC-6, GM wrote:
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > My local grocery store Schnucks won't let call in to see if they have a specific thing like Hershey's REAL Chocolate Syrup, so I guess I have to go see!
> > > > >
> > > > > I bought some Schnuck's FAKE chocolate syrup and it's gross! I used it a while but got sick of it and threw it in the trash! Yuck! ::-(
> > > > >
> > > > > John Kuthe...
> > > > How's the job hunt going for you, John...???
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Best
> > > > Greg
> > > Pretty good! Now as far as that Hershey's Real Chocolate Syrup?
> > >
> > > I dunno, I can't call Schnuck's therm, so I guess I have to GO THERE again and see! A different more upscale Schnuck's And because I have a 100% electric car I will NOT burn any more gasoline to do it!

> > Hershey's:
> > Ingredients:
> > high fructose corn syrup; corn syrup; water; cocoa*; sugar; contains 2% or less of: potassium sorbate (preservative); salt; mono- and diglycerides*; xanthan gum; polysorbate 60; vanillin, artificial flavor.
> > Schnuck's:
> > Ingredients
> > High Fructose Corn Syrup, Sugar, Water, Corn Syrup, Cocoa. Contains 2% Or Less Of Each Of The Following: Mono- And Diglycerides, Artificial Flavor, Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate), Salt, Xanthan Gum, Phosphoric Acid, Polysorbate 60.
> >
> > What is more "REAL" about the Hershey's?
> > What is more "FAKE" about the Schnuck's?
> >
> > Neither contain cocoa butter. Hey, who needs cocoa butter when you've got
> > mono- and diglycerides?
> >
> > Berryhill (ALDI's brand):
> > Ingredients
> > high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, water, cocoa processed with alkali, sugar, contains 2% or less of potassium sorbate (preservative), salt, mono-and diglycerides*, xanthan gum, polysorbate 60, vanillin (artificial flavor). *adds a trivial amount of fat.
> >
> > Plus, while you're at ALDI you could get high quality ice cream.
> > https://www.aldi.us/en/products/froz...lla-ice-cream/
> > >
> > >
> > > John Kuthe...

> >
> > --Bryan

> I found two 24oz bottles of Hershey's Real Chocolate Syrup at the Ladue Schnucks!
>
> And the FAKE Chocolate Syrup at Schnucks contains "artifical flavor"!
>
> And my 2013 Nissan Leaf uses ZERO gasoline, needs almost NO maintenance and moves like a Slot Car so following a cop at 80mph was no PROBLEM going south on I-170! :-)
>
>
> John Kuthe...

Hershey's Real Chocolate Syrup doesn't taste much like chocolate. My guess is that you'd be able to make a better tasting syrup at home. I have tasted the Fox's U-Bet syrup too and they both have a weird acidic type taste to them that throws the taste off.