Plum and Port sauce
A plum and Port wine sauce goes well with baked ham, gammon, or roasted pork. The flavor combination also complements some game meats such as venison.
Ingredients
8 ounces jam (plum jam or plum jelly)
1 cup apple juice
4 tablespoons wine (Port wine)
2 teaspoons water (cold)
1 teaspoon arrowroot
Instructions
- Bring to the boil the plum jam and apple juice in a saucepan.
- Simmer until reduced by 1/3, 5-10 minutes.
- Add port and simmer for a further 5 minutes.
- Mix arrowroot with the cold water, add to the pan and bring back to the boil.
- Simmer, stirring continuosly, until the liquid thickens and the sauce reaches a smooth, glossy consistency.
Total time
30 minutes
Cooking time
25 minutes
Preparation time
5 minutes
Yield
2 cup
Notes
If yu don't have it, substitute 1 tsp arrowroot + 2 tsp cold water with 2 tsp conrstarch + 4 tsp water.
Source
very easy, simmer, mix
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