Blueberry Sauce

Title: Blueberry Sauce
Subject: blueberries; sugar; red wine vinegar; cinnamon; nutmeg; mace; cloves
Description: Card 1 Front:
BLUEBERRY SAUCE THE TAMPA TRIBUNE
¢THE NEW BASICS COOKBOOK BY JOHN ROSSO & SHEILA
LUKINS (WORKMAN PUBLISHING CO.).

Serve over fresh summer fruit, low-fat frozen
yogurt, ice cream or angel food cake.

4 c. fresh/frozen (thawed) blueberries
½ cup sugar 2 TB. red wine vinegar
¼ tsp. grd. cinnamon ¼ tsp. grd. nutmeg
1/8 tsp. grd. mace 1/8 tsp. grd. cloves

Place blueberries in a medium-size heavy sauce-
pan. Add remaining ingredients and toss gently.
Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, for

Card 1 Back:
15 minutes. Then raise heat and boil for 5
minutes. Finally, reduce heat to medium again
and cook, stirring frequently, for 10 minutes.

Remove the sauce from the heat and allow it to
cool to room temperature. Refrigerate until
chilled, 2 hours.
Yield: 2 cups.

NUTRITION DATA PER TABLESPOON: 23 calories, no
protein, no fat, no cholesterol, 3 g complex
carbohydrates, 3 g sugar, no dietary fiber, 1
mg sodium, 3 percent calories from fat.

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# Blueberry Sauce

*Recipe by John Rosso & Sheila Lukins — The Tampa Tribune (from The New Basics Cookbook, Workman Publishing Co.)*

*Yields 2 cups*

## Ingredients

- 4 cups fresh or frozen (thawed) blueberries
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 Tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/8 tsp ground mace
- 1/8 tsp ground cloves

## Instructions

1. Place blueberries in a medium-size heavy saucepan. Add remaining ingredients and toss gently.
2. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, for 15 minutes.
3. Raise heat and boil for 5 minutes.
4. Reduce heat to medium again and cook, stirring frequently, for 10 minutes.
5. Remove the sauce from the heat and allow it to cool to room temperature.
6. Refrigerate until chilled, about 2 hours.
Source: RCA0008 - Florida Collection of Typed Cards (eBay)
Date: 1970s
Contributor: John Rosso; Sheila Lukins
Rights: Personal/Family
Format: Clipped recipe
Identifier: RCA0008-20260621-0065
Coverage: Florida, US; Tampa