Cherry Sauce

6 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh pitted dark sweet cherries
  • 12 cup water, plus
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 3 -6 tablespoons light corn syrup
  • 2 -3 teaspoons fresh lemon juice

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook cherries in 1/2 cup of water in a medium saucepan over medium heat, till cherries are soft.
  2. 2
    Shoiuld take about 10 minutes.
  3. 3
    Cool the mixture slightly and puree in a food processor, and put through a fine strainer, back into the saucepan.
  4. 4
    Whisk together the remaining 1 tablespoon of water and cornstarch in a small bowl.
  5. 5
    Bring the cherry puree to a boil, whisk in the cornstarch mixture, and boil whisking constantly, until sauce thickens.
  6. 6
    Whisk in the the light corn syrup and the lemon juice to taste.
  7. 7
    Serve warm or cold.
  8. 8
    Cool before putting in the fridge.
  9. 9
    Reheat gently.

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