Best 3 Cider Raisin Sauce Recipes

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Cider raisin sauce is a delicious and versatile sauce that can be used to enhance the flavor of a variety of dishes. It is made with a combination of apple cider, raisins, spices, and often some type of thickener. The sauce has a sweet and tangy flavor with a hint of spice. It can be used as a glaze for ham, chicken, or pork, or as a dipping sauce for appetizers or desserts. Cider raisin sauce is also a great way to add flavor to oatmeal, yogurt, or pancakes. With so many possibilities, it's no wonder why this sauce is a favorite among home cooks and professional chefs alike.

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CIDER RAISIN SAUCE



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Make and share this Cider Raisin Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by TishT

Categories     Sauces

Time 20m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 1/2 cups apple cider
1/4 cup raisins

Steps:

  • In a sauce pan, blend the sugar and corn starch and whisk in the apple cider.
  • Bring the mixture to boil while whisking constantly.
  • Add the raisins and reduce the heat to simmer.
  • Cook for an additional 5 minutes.

HAM STEAK WITH CIDER RAISIN SAUCE



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Categories     Sauce     Braise     Fall     Spring     Summer     Winter     Healthy

Yield 2-3 people

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 small onion
1 1/2 C filtered Apple Cider
1 tsp Mustard Seeds
1 tsp Dijon Mustard
2 C Cider Vinegar
1 T Olive Oil
1 lb cooked Ham Steak, 1/2" thick
1 tsp grated Ginger
2 T butter
1/4 C Raisins
1 T Minced flat leaf Parsley

Steps:

  • 1. Finely chop onion 2. In cup, stir cider, vinegar, mustard seed, mustard. 3. In large Skillet, medium hot, heat oil until hot. Saute ham in oil, 4 minutes until golden. Set aside on covered platter 4. In remaining oil. cook onions over medium heat until golden, about 5 minutes 6. Cut butter into 1/2" pieces; Add raisins to sauce Whisk in butter and parsley until butter is incorporated 7. Pour sauce over ham, serve

HAM STEAK WITH CIDER RAISIN SAUCE



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A quick and tasty dinner for 2 from Gourmet magazine, December 1997.

Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)

Categories     Pork

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 small onion, finely chopped
1 1/2 c apple cider, filtered
1 tsp mustard seeds
1 tsp dijon mustard
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 lb ham steak, bone in, fully cooked
1 tsp ginger root, grated
2 Tbsp unsalted butter
1/4 c raisins
1 Tbsp italian parsley, minced

Steps:

  • 1. In a measuring cup, stir together cider, vinegar, mustard seeds, mustard.
  • 2. In a large heavy skillet heat oil over moderately high heat until hot but no t smoking and saute ham until golden and heated through, about 4 minutes on each side. Transfer ham to a platter and keep warm, covered.
  • 3. In fat remaining in skillet cook onion over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until golden, about 5 minutes. Add ginger and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Stir cider mixture and add to skillet. Boil sauce, stirring occasionally, until reduced to about 2/3 cup, about 5 minutes. Cut butter into 1/2" pieces. Add raisins to sauce and whisk in butter and parsley until butter is incorporated.
  • 4. Pour sauce over ham.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of apples. This will give your sauce a more complex flavor. Some good options include Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, and Braeburn apples.
  • Don't peel the apples. The peels add color and flavor to the sauce. Just be sure to wash them well before using.
  • Add some spices. Cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves are all classic spices that go well with apple cider. You can also add a bit of ginger or allspice for a more unique flavor.
  • Simmer the sauce for at least 30 minutes. This will help the flavors to meld together and the sauce to thicken.
  • Serve the sauce warm. It's delicious on pancakes, waffles, French toast, or ice cream.

Conclusion:

Apple cider raisin sauce is a delicious and versatile sauce that can be used in a variety of ways. It's perfect for breakfast, dessert, or even as a glaze for chicken or pork. With its sweet and tangy flavor, apple cider raisin sauce is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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