Fruit Pancake Syrup

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Cooking Pancakes and Blackberry Syrup
Serving Pancakes with Blackberry Syrup

Quick and delicious, this warm fruit syrup will relegate your Mrs. Butterworth's to the back of the pantry. With a little practice, you'll be able to do it while you're cooking pancakes and only add a couple minutes to the total time to make a batch. See the recipe for Pancakes.

Ingredients

Serves ? - depends how much you put on one set of pancakes (the pictures on the right are a 1/2 pound fruit batch on a single plate).

  • 1/2 pound fruit
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 1 tsp corn starch
  • Some more water
  • 1 - 2 Tbsp granulated sweetener (to taste, add more with sour fruit)
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 tsp - 1 Tbsp lemon juice (to taste)

Directions

  1. Put the corn starch in a glass with 1/4 cup cold water and stir it up.
  2. Make the fruit into pieces around the size of blueberries or blackberries.
  3. Put the fruit in a saucepan and add maybe 1/4" to 1/2" water. Just enough to distribute the heat to the fruit.
  4. Bring to a simmer.
  5. Once simmering, add everything except the corn starch mix
  6. Simmer for 5 minutes
  7. Stir the corn starch up again and slowly add it while stirring
  8. Simmer until desired thickness

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