HOT CHERRY SAUCE

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This sweet-tart cherry sauce with a hint of cloves is just delightful. I use it with ham, but it also works beautifully as a dessert sauce.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield about 3-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) pitted tart cherries
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1 to 2 drops red food coloring, optional

Steps:

  • Drain cherries, reserving juice; set cherries aside. In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and cloves; whisk in reserved cherry juice. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in cherries and food coloring if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 86 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 2mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

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