Sauce for Puddings (Bessie's Recipe)
Origin: Cape Town, South Africa
Source: Hildagonda J. Duckitt, 1891
Ingredients
- 1 cup Brown Sugar
- 1 cup Water
- 1 cup Sherry or Brandy
- 1 Dessertspoonful Maizena
Instructions
- Stir maizena and sugar together in half a cup of water until smooth.
- Let the mixture boil.
- Add the wine or brandy.
- Cook for about ten minutes total.