Delicious Ground Cherry Sauce Recipe

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Delicious Ground Cherry Sauce Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on July 01, 2024

This ground cherry sauce recipe is a delightful combination of sweet and tangy flavors. Perfect for drizzling over desserts or using as a glaze for meats, this sauce is versatile and easy to make. Ground cherries are a unique fruit that adds a burst of flavor to any dish.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups ground cherries
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp cornstarch

Directions

  1. Rinse the ground cherries and remove the husks.
  2. In a saucepan, combine the ground cherries, sugar, water, and lemon juice.
  3. Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat.
  4. In a small bowl, mix the cornstarch with a tablespoon of water to create a slurry.
  5. Stir the cornstarch slurry into the cherry mixture and continue to simmer until the sauce thickens.
  6. Remove from heat and let cool before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Ground cherries are also known as husk tomatoes or cape gooseberries.
  • They are a great source of vitamin C and antioxidants.
  • Ground cherries have a slightly tropical flavor that pairs well with both sweet and savory dishes.