Plum Sauce

By Moira Hodgson

Total Time
30 minutes
Rating
4(18)
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Ingredients

Yield:2 cups
  • 1pound plums
  • ½cup port wine
  • 2tablespoons minced lemon peel
  • ¼cup lemon juice
  • 4tablespoons sugar (or more to taste)
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Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)

126 calories; 0 grams fat; 0 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 0 grams monounsaturated fat; 0 grams polyunsaturated fat; 29 grams carbohydrates; 2 grams dietary fiber; 25 grams sugars; 1 gram protein; 2 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Pit the plums and put them in a saucepan. Add the port, lemon peel, lemon juice and sugar. Simmer for 20 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Taste for sweetness, adding more sugar if necessary. You may put the sauce through a strainer or serve it as a compote. Cool and serve at room temperature.

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JD

Delicious! I used September Italian plums. It was so flavorful served on top of mango and blood orange sorbet.

Annie

No fresh plums available. Could I use prunes?

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