Fresh Strawberry Sauce

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 lb fresh strawberries, cut into quarters
• 1/4 cup sugar or 1/4 cup sugar substitute
• 1/4 cup water
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 good squeeze fresh lemon

Recipe

• 1 stir all ingredients together in a medium sauce pan and bring to a boil over medium high heat. reduce heat to medium and cook for another 15 minutes until thickened. let cool and refrigerate.
• 2 a million uses:.
• 3 spoon over ice cream, pancakes or waffles and add a dollop of whipped cream.
• 4 drizzle over cheesecake or angle food cake.
• 5 how about a trifle with layers of pound cake and whipped cream.
• 6 make a smoothie.
• 7 of course -- strawberry shortcake.