Lemon nutmeg sauce

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonCornstarch
½cupSugar
1teaspoonGrated lemon peel
1cupWater
2tablespoonsLemon juice
2tablespoonsButter or margarine
teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonNutmeg

Directions

Combine cornstarch, sugar and lemon peel in top of double boiler.

Blend in water. Stir over low heat until thickened. Cook over hot water 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; add remaining ingredients. Stir until butter melts.