Chocolate-Covered Strawberries

Description: Make and share this Chocolate-Covered Strawberries recipe from Food.com.

Ingredients:

• 2 pints strawberries, with stems if possible
• 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips (or milk chocolate chips)
• 2 tablespoons corn syrup
• 6 tablespoons butter

Steps:

1. Wash strawberries and pat dry.
2. Place on paper towels until they reach room temperature.
3. Melt chocolate chips, corn syrup and butter in a double boiler, stirring occasionally.
4. Remove from heat and dip each strawberry into chocolate, coating 2/3 of strawberry.
5. Allow excess chocolate to drip off into pan.
6. Place stem side down on waxed paper covered baking pan or cookie sheet.
7. Refrigerate until set, about 15-20 minutes.