Mother's port wine sauce

1 recipe

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupSugar
2tablespoonsCorn startch
dashSalt
1cupBoiling water
1Stick cinnamon (opt)
½cupPort wine
1tablespoonButter
Juice of 1/2 lemon
2Or 3 lemonslices
Several dashes nutmeg
Few drops red cake coloring

Directions

Mix sugar, starch, salt and water. Cook and stir well. When mixture thickens add butter, wine, lemon juice, nutmeg, lemon slices and cinnamon stick. Stir well. This sauce may be served over custards, puddings, or plain cakes.

It is better if you let it set for several hours.

~ Mrs. D. J. Hoester, Sr.

Submitted By TERI CHESSER On 07-18-95