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Easter Ham Sauce

 

Easter Ham Sauce
 
 1 cup of  crushed pineapple, un-drained
 1/4 cup of brown sugar
 2 tablespoons of  butter
 2 tablespoons of lemon juice
 1/2 teaspoon of grated lemon rind
 1/2 teaspoon of red food coloring
 1/8 teaspoon of  salt
 1 cup of  canned, drained, pitted red sour cherries (save juice)
 2 tablespoons of corn starch
 1/2 cup of  cherry juice

Into a saucepan mix together pineapple, sugar, butter, lemon juice, lemon rind, food coloring and salt. Heat slowly. In small bowl mix 1/2 cup canned cherry juice and corn starch, stir until smooth. Add to the fruit mixture. Stir constantly until sauce thickens. Lower heat and simmer 3 to 4 minutes. Serve hot over baked ham or broiled ham slices. Makes about 2 1/2 cups sauce.

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