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Berry fruit sauce
A quick berry topping thickened just enough to cling to a spoon.
Images are AI-generated serving illustrations; actual portions and results may vary.
GET EVERYTHING READY
Everything you’ll need.
For 4 servings. Tap each ingredient as you get it ready.
Use the written amounts, not the portions shown in the illustrations. US volume and weight equivalents are approximate.
What equipment do I need?
Small stainless-steel saucepan.
The recipe at a glance.
See the sequence, then follow the full instructions below.
FOLLOW ALONG
4 simple steps.
One delicious result.
Illustrative preparation stage 1 Warm fruit
Medium-low
Have readyMixed frozen berries, Sugar, Water
- Heat berries, sugar and 2 tbsp (30 ml) water, stirring gently.
Illustrative preparation stage 2 Mix slurry
No heat
Have readyArrowroot powder
- Stir arrowroot with remaining 2 tbsp cold water.
SPICE MAGICArrowroot PowderView this spice →Next: Thicken briefly ↓Illustrative preparation stage 3 Thicken briefly
Low, then off
Have readyNothing new
- Stir slurry into hot fruit; remove from heat when juices become lightly glossy.
Illustrative preparation stage 4 Finish and cool
Off heat
Have readyLemon juice
- Stir in lemon juice; cool 10 minutes before spooning over dessert.
AT THE TABLE
A few good things alongside.
Plain yogurt
Vanilla pudding
Plain shortbread
AI-generated serving suggestions. Side dishes are separate from the recipe quantities.
A few things worth knowing.
Recipe development status
Original development draft; kitchen validation pending.
Kitchen tip 2
Whisk arrowroot into cold liquid first, then stir it into the hot base. Stop heating as soon as it thickens; prolonged boiling can thin it again.
Kitchen tip 3
This is a refrigerator sauce, not a shelf-stable preserve.
FROM YOUR SPICE SHELF