Mint Sauce Recipes

REAL MINT SAUCE

Steps:

• Strip off the mint leaves, sprinkle with salt and chop finely.
• Place into a jug, add the sugar and pour over the boiling water, stir and leave to cool.
• Stir in the vinegar and taste.
• Add more water or vinegar and adjust seasoning to suit your taste.

HOMEMADE MINT SAUCE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Place washed mint leaves on a cutting board and sprinkle the leaves with the sugar.
• Chop the leaves rather finely.
• Transfer the chopped mint with the sugar to a bowl.
• In a small saucepan, heat the vinegar over low heat.
• Pour the vinegar over the mint.
• Taste and add more sugar if you think the sauce is too sharp.
• Serve hot or cold with roasted lamb or other meats.

MINT SAUCE FOR LAMB

Steps:

• Place mint leaves in a small bowl. Stir in water, vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper until sugar is dissolved. Cover and let steep for 20 minutes, then serve immediately with lamb.

FRESH-MINT SAUCE

Steps:

• Finely chop mint; transfer to a jar. Add olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, and salt. Shake to combine. Refrigerate until ready to use (up to 1 month).

SIMPLE MINT SAUCE

Steps:

• Whizz sugar and vinegar with mint until finely chopped. Tip into a serving bowl and set aside for 10 mins for the sugar to fully dissolve.

MINT SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, stir together mint leaves and cider vinegar. Let stand for 10 minutes before using to blend flavors.

YOGURT MINT SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a small bowl, and stir well to combine. Sauce can be made up to 1 day ahead; store in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

KEEPING MINT SAUCE

Steps:

• Boil the vinegar, sugar and salt
• Add mint to mixture as it comes to the boil, and remove from the heat immediately.
• Stir well and pour into pre-warmed jar. Leave for 2/3 weeks, then use. No need to refrigerate. If you have leftover mint once the vinegar has been used, you can add more sweet vinegar to the jar.

MINT SAUCE

Steps:

• Finely chop mint leaves, then put into a medium-size heatproof bowl. Add sugar and salt, then pour boiling water over mint, stirring until sugar and salt dissolve. Set aside to cool. Add white vinegar, cover, and set aside for 1 hour.

MINT SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine 1 cup mint, shallots, vinegar and sugar in heavy small nonaluminum saucepan. Stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Simmer 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Cover and let stand 2 hours.
• Strain sauce into large glass measuring cup. Place cornstarch in same saucepan. Gradually whisk is sauce. Bring to simmer over medium heat, stirring constantly. Stir until sauce thickens slightly and turns translucent, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Cool to room temperature. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before continuing.) Stir in remaining 2 tablespoons mint. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

MINT JULEP SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat; cook the shallot in the melted butter until softened, about 5 minutes. Pour the vinegar, water, and 3 tablespoons of the bourbon into the saucepan; stir the mint and sugar into the liquid until the sugar is dissolved. Increase the heat to high and bring to a boil; immediately remove from heat and allow the mixture to steep for about 15 minutes. Strain through a fine mesh strainer. Stir 1 tablespoon bourbon into the sauce to finish.

GOOD OLD FASHIONED MINT SAUCE

Steps:

• Put the mint into a bowl with the sugar and water, stir until sugar has dissolved.
• Add salt and vinegar and allow to tand for 30 minutes.
• Serve.