Modern Molasses Sauce with Cream
A modernized version of a classic molasses sauce, enhanced with a creamy topping. Perfect for desserts or pancakes.
Ingredients
- 1 cup Molasses
- 1.5 tablespoons Butter
- 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice (Or 1 tablespoon vinegar)
- 0.75 cup Heavy Cream (For Cream Sauce)
- 0.25 cup Milk (For Cream Sauce)
- 0.333 cup Powdered Sugar (For Cream Sauce)
- 0.5 teaspoon Vanilla Extract (For Cream Sauce)
Instructions
- 1In a saucepan, combine the molasses and butter.
- 2Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat and boil for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent burning.
- 3Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the lemon juice (or vinegar).
- 4In a medium bowl, combine the heavy cream and milk.
- 5Using an electric mixer or whisk, beat the cream and milk mixture until stiff peaks form.
- 6Gradually add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract to the whipped cream, continuing to beat until well combined.
- 7Serve the molasses sauce warm, topped with a dollop of the cream sauce.