Maple Sauce For Strawberries Food

EASY MAPLE BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan bring maple syrup and butter to a boil over medium heat.
• Boil for 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Cool to room temperature.
• Whisk in cream.
• Store in the refrigerator.

MIXED BERRIES WITH SPICED MAPLE SYRUP

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine the syrup, cinnamon, star anise, cloves and salt. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, then reduce the heat and simmer gently for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and allow the mixture to cool completely. Strain the syrup through a fine mesh strainer, discarding the spices. Cool to room temperature.
• In a medium bowl, combine the heavy cream, creme fraiche, 2 teaspoons of the spiced syrup and vanilla. Using a large whisk or handheld mixer, beat until the cream thickens and soft peaks begin to form (careful not to over whip).
• Divide the berries among 4 coupe glasses or dessert dishes. Dollop with the whipped creme fraiche and drizzle with 1 to 2 teaspoons of the syrup. Sprinkle with almonds, if using. Leftover syrup will keep for 2 weeks in the refrigerator in a sealed jar.

MAPLE SAUCE FOR STRAWBERRIES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine sour cream and maple syrup; cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
• Arrange strawberries in eight dessert bowls.
• Sprinkle brown sugar evenly over them and refrigerate.
• To serve, pour sour cream mixture over strawberries.

MAPLE SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a medium saucepan over low heat.
• In a medium bowl, whisk eggs. While constantly whisking, slowly drizzle in melted butter.
• Whisk in icing sugar until smooth, then maple syrup and rum.
• Pour back into saucepan and set over medium heat. Stir often, just until mixture starts to bubble.
• Immediately pour into a small pitcher.
• Serve over squares of gingerbread.
• Sauce will keep well, covered and refrigerated, up to 3 days.
• Reheat in a low microwave until warm.