ICE CREAM WITH SWEET SHERRY SAUCE

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This grown-up sundae melds cream sherry and honey into a syrupy sauce that plumps up driedfall fruits, turning an everyday scoop into an extravagance. Cream sherry is a rich, sweet, dark version of sherry, and it can be found at most wine stores.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Time 25m

Yield Makes 1 cup sauce

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup cream sherry
1/4 cup honey
1/2 cup golden raisins
1/4 cup dried figs (any variety), halved
2 tablespoons dried currants
1/4 cup toasted sliced almonds
1 pint vanilla ice cream

Steps:

  • Heat sherry and honey in a saucepan over low heat, stirring, until warm. Stir in raisins, figs, and currants. Cover, and remove from heat. Let stand for 20 minutes. Stir in almonds.
  • Divide ice cream among bowls. Pour sauce over top.

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