STRAWBERRIES IN ORANGE BUTTERSCOTCH SAUCE

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According to legend, the French believed strawberries were an aphrodisiac and always served newlyweds these magical berries. What, then, could be more delicious for a romantic occasion? In this recipe, fresh ripe strawberries team beautifully with butterscotch sauce and a hint of orange.

Provided by Daydream

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pint fresh strawberries
3 tablespoons dark brown sugar
1/4 cup butter
1 orange, juice of
1 -2 teaspoon grated orange rind
1/4 cup cream
3 tablespoons brandy

Steps:

  • Hull strawberries, and if large, slice in half.
  • Melt butter in a medium sized pan, add brown sugar and cook until sugar is just starting to melt.
  • Add the orange juice and rind, and cook stirring until sugar has dissolved.
  • Stir in the cream.
  • Add the strawberries and warm through gently.
  • (Take care not to overheat strawberries as they can otherwise become acidic in taste.) Warm brandy separately, light, and pour over strawberries.
  • Serve over vanilla icecream or crepes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 519.1, Fat 32.9, SaturatedFat 20.4, Cholesterol 94.2, Sodium 183.7, Carbohydrate 42.7, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 34.4, Protein 2.7

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