hot fudge
noun
variants
or hot fudge sauce
US
: a hot, thick, chocolate sauce that is usually served on ice cream
A hot fudge sundae is ice cream topped with hot fudge and usually nuts and whipped cream.
a pie topped with hot fudge sauce
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Indulging in ice cream and hot fudge twice in three days.
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Maria Bamford, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2025
The sundae features vanilla ice cream, hot fudge, pistachio butter, and crispy toasted kataifi.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
But as enthusiastic a draw as the Gilroy garlic fries, crab sandwiches, and Ghirardelli hot fudge sundaes were, no lines were longer than those for merchandise.
—Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 24 Aug. 2025
There are classic banana splits, milkshakes, hot fudge sundaes, and even malts.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 9 Aug. 2025
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Maria Bamford, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2025
The sundae features vanilla ice cream, hot fudge, pistachio butter, and crispy toasted kataifi.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
But as enthusiastic a draw as the Gilroy garlic fries, crab sandwiches, and Ghirardelli hot fudge sundaes were, no lines were longer than those for merchandise.
—Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 24 Aug. 2025
There are classic banana splits, milkshakes, hot fudge sundaes, and even malts.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 9 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for hot fudge
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“Hot fudge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20fudge. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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