Best 8 Lemon Sauce I Recipes

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Welcome to the world of delectable lemon sauce, a culinary delight that tantalizes taste buds and adds a burst of citrusy flavor to any dish. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook looking to explore new culinary frontiers, this article will guide you through the realm of lemon sauce recipes, helping you craft the perfect sauce to elevate your culinary creations. From classic French cuisine to modern fusion dishes, lemon sauce has a versatile presence in the culinary world, and with our carefully curated selection of recipes, you'll discover the magic of this versatile ingredient.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

LEMON SAUCE



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Wonderful used on bread pudding, plantation pudding (also known as shoo fly pie) or on southern crumb cake.

Provided by Darlene Summers

Categories     Sauces

Time 10m

Yield 1 topping for bread pudding, 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 dash salt
4 tablespoons butter
6 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh lemon rind (grated)
2 cups boiling water

Steps:

  • Sift cornstarch and sugar to keep it from lumping and then combine with salt and boiling water.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until boiling and clear, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients.
  • Keep warm till ready to serve.

EASY FRESH LEMON DESSERT SAUCE



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This simple lemon sauce is ridiculously easy, and it is wonderful on many desserts like pound cake, gingerbread, or bread pudding.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Dessert     Sauce

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup sugar
1 rounded tablespoon cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1 cup boiling water
1 tablespoon lemon zest
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon cold butter, cut into small pieces

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • In a saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch, and kosher salt. Add boiling water and whisk to blend.
  • Place pan over medium heat and cook, stirring constantly until mixture is thick and clear.
  • Stir lemon zest and lemon juice into sauce.
  • Whisk butter into sauce, a little at a time.
  • Serve sauce warm over dessert, pound cake, pancakes , or bread pudding . Enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 44 kcal, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 3 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 35 mg, Sugar 8 g, Fat 1 g, ServingSize About 1 1/2 Cups (3-6 servings), UnsaturatedFat 0 g

LEMON BUTTER SAUCE



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Provided by Food Network

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup dry white wine
3 lemons, peeled and quartered
2 tablespoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon minced shallots
1 teaspoon salt
3 turns freshly ground black pepper
1 dash Worcestershire sauce
1 dash hot pepper sauce
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/2 pound (2 sticks) unsalted butter, cut up, at room temperature
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Heat a large nonreactive skillet over high heat. When the skillet is hot, add the wine, lemons, garlic, and shallots. Cook for 3 minutes, breaking up and mashing the lemons with a wire whisk. Stir in the salt, pepper, Worcestershire, and hot sauce and cook until the mixture is somewhat syrupy, for about 3 minutes. Stir in the cream and cook for 1 minute. Over low heat, whisk in the butter a few pats at a time. When all of the butter has been added, remove from the heat, but continue whisking until all of the butter is incorporated into the sauce. Strain the sauce, pressing all of the liquid into a bowl. Stir in the parsley. Serve immediately, or keep warm for a few minutes until ready to use.

LEMON SAUCE I



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Wonderful dessert sauce. Serve with gingerbread or cake.

Provided by GINGER P

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Dessert Sauce Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
⅛ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1 cup boiling water
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 lemon, juiced

Steps:

  • In large saucepan, stir together sugar, cornstarch, salt and nutmeg. Gradually stir in boiling water, then simmer over low heat until thick, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove from heat; stir in butter, lemon zest and lemon juice and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 45.5 calories, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 2.5 mg, Fat 1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 31.4 mg, Sugar 8.4 g

LEMON SAUCE FOR CHICKEN



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I love lemon chicken from Chinese restaurants but don't want to deep fry anything at home. So when I found this yummy sauce recipe I decided it'd be just as good over stir fried chicken breast strips. I've also made this with Splenda instead of sugar with good results.

Provided by ReeLani

Categories     Sauces

Time 10m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
3/4 cup sugar
1 lemon, zest of
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water

Steps:

  • In saucepan bring chicken stock to a boil and then add lemon juice, sugar and zest.
  • Return mixture to a boil.
  • Blend together cornstarch and cold water and stir into the lemon sauce.
  • Cook until thickened, stirring frequently and adjust seasoning to taste.

LEMON SAUCE



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Make this sauce to accompany Rao's famous lemon chicken.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking

Yield Makes approximately 3 1/4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups fresh lemon juice
1 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon red-wine vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
Salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a large bowl, and whisk together until well blended. Cover, and refrigerate until ready to use. Whisk or shake vigorously just before use.

LEMON SAUCE



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Sauce to serve with fish

Provided by pittero

Time 15m

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Cook the sliced onion in the lemon juice
  • Add the chicken stock, thyme and cream. Season with pepper and salt
  • Finally add the peas
  • Serve with fried fish

LEMON SAUCE II



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This is a tasty lemon and honey sauce that can be served with cakes and other desserts. Pineapple juice may be used in place of the orange.

Provided by MELLY343

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Dessert Sauce Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup orange juice
1 ½ tablespoons arrowroot powder
2 tablespoons lemon juice
⅓ cup honey
2 teaspoons lemon zest

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan over low heat, whisk together the orange juice and arrowroot powder. Whisk in lemon juice and honey, and cook stirring until thickened. Stir in the lemon zest and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63.2 calories, Carbohydrate 16.5 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 0.9 mg, Sugar 14.3 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh lemons for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have fresh lemons, you can use 2 tablespoons of bottled lemon juice plus 1 tablespoon of water.
  • Be sure to strain the sauce to remove any lumps of cornstarch.
  • Serve the sauce warm or at room temperature.
  • Lemon sauce can be used on a variety of dishes, including chicken, fish, vegetables, and desserts.

Conclusion:

Lemon sauce is a versatile and delicious sauce that can be used on a variety of dishes. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and flavorful lemon sauce that will enhance any dish.

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