Fresh berries are pureed into a sweet and tangy strawberry blueberry sauce perfect for drizzling over ice cream, pancakes, waffles or your favorite treat.
1pint(2 cups) fresh strawberries, trimmed and halved
1 ¼cupsgranulated sugar
1 ¼tablespoonsfresh lemon juice
¼teaspoonsalt
2tablespoonsunsalted butter
½teaspoonvanilla
Instructions
Puree berries in a blender or food processor. Strain through a fine mesh sieve. This should produce 1 ½ - 2 cups of berry juice.
Pour berry juice in a small saucepan. Combine sugar, lemon juice, and salt and stir into berry juice. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook for four minutes.
Remove from heat. Stir in butter and vanilla. Sauce will thicken as it cools.