lemon sauce for ginger pancakes

(2 RATINGS)
57 Pinches
College Station, TX
Updated on May 24, 2010

This sauce is great on Ginger pancakes HOT. Or any pancakes, or waffles. I like it on lots of things, vanilla ice cream, sugar cookies, my finger =) ENJOY

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield I don't know

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 teaspoons conrstarch
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 large egg yolks beaten
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon rind, grated
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

How To Make lemon sauce for ginger pancakes

  • Step 1
    In medium heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch, and salt. Mix well and then gradually stir in the water
  • Step 2
    Cook over low heat until bubbly and thick, stirring constantly.
  • Step 3
    In small bowl, beat the egg yolks until frothy.
  • Step 4
    Stirring constantly, add a few tablespoons of the hot sugar mixture to the yolks. Pour the rest of egg yolk into hot sugar mixture and continue to cook stirring for 1 minute.
  • Step 5
    Remove pan from heat add the butter and lemon rind and lemon juice. Stir until well blended
  • Step 6
    Serve Hot on ginger pancakes =) Can be used hot or cold and Keeps in tightly covered container in ther refrigerator for up to 1 week.

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