Use this sauce with your favorite desserts!
Lemon Sauce
Use this sauce with your favorite desserts!
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tbsp. cornstarch
- 3/4 cup water
- 1 tbsp. grated lemon peel
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 2 tbsp. butter
Instructions
- Mix sugar and cornstarch in a small saucepan. Gradually, stir in the water. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and boils. Boil and stir for 1 minute.
- Remove from the heat. Stir in the remaining ingredients.
- Serve warm or cool. Cover and refrigerate any remaining sauce.
| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Amount Per Serving | As Served |
| Calories 668kcal Calories from fat 209 | |
| % Daily Value | |
| Total Fat 23g | 35% |
| Saturated Fat 15g | 75% |
| Transfat 1g | |
| Cholesterol 61mg | 20% |
| Sodium 14mg | 1% |
| Carbohydrate 120g | 40% |
| Dietary Fiber 1g | 4% |
| Sugars 102g | |
| Protein 1g | |
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs:
| Calories | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | Less than | 65g |
| Sat Fat | Less than | 25g |
| Cholesterol | Less than | 300mg |
| Sodium | Less than | 2,400mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 300g | |
| Dietary Fiber | 25g | |
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Pinned ! I left a comment with your ginger bread recipe, but my computer had gone all funny again – let me know if it has gone through, please 🙂
I bet this would be so good drizzled over some cream cheese frosting! I’m so glad you shared it with us on Whimsy Wednesday. We ALWAYS love seeing you here!
Take care and can’t wait to see what you’ve got going on next time,
Kelly at Smart! School {House}
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Ever tried this with meyer lemons? It is very good.
Loving this lemon sauce Jamie! I love anything lemony and this will be great with some pound cake 🙂
Michelle
ooooo … just found this! I pinned it so I could refer back to it. I'm not a baker (have intolerance to gluten) but I love to make sauces. Looks yummy!