Mixed Berry Sauce To Be Enjoyed With Meat Recipe

Elevate your duck or red meat dishes with this vibrant and surprisingly easy mixed berry sauce! A delightful fusion of sweet and savory, this 10-minute sauce uses the rich meat juices to create a complex flavor profile unlike any other. Don't expect a thick, creamy sauce – its fluid texture perfectly complements the juicy meat. The contrasting flavors of berries and savory meat juices will make this your new favorite accompaniment. Perfect for impressing guests or adding a special touch to your weeknight meal.

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 10 mins

Calories 90.8 kcal

Protein 1g

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Ingredients for Mixed Berry Sauce To Be Enjoyed With Meat

Orange, Juice Of
1 bay leaf
Red Currant Jelly
Mixed Berries
Of Fresh Mint
Brown Sugar
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
Juices From Cooked Meat

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How to Make Mixed Berry Sauce To Be Enjoyed With Meat

Cook your duck or red meat (cooking time varies depending on the cut and your preference). Once cooked, remove from the pan, cover with foil, and set aside to rest.
In the same pan, add 1/2 cup orange juice, 1 bay leaf, 1/4 cup redcurrant jelly, 1 cup mixed berries (fresh or frozen), and 1 tablespoon sugar. Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally.
Reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered for 5 minutes, or until the berries are softened and the sauce has slightly thickened.
Remove the bay leaf. Stir in 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar and 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint. Season generously with salt and pepper to taste.
Spoon the sauce generously over your rested meat and serve immediately while hot. Enjoy!
Pro Tip: For a richer sauce, try using a combination of fresh and frozen berries.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

41g

Fat

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Mixed Berry Sauce To Be Enjoyed With Meat?

Mixed Berry Sauce To Be Enjoyed With Meat takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Mixed Berry Sauce To Be Enjoyed With Meat?

Mixed Berry Sauce To Be Enjoyed With Meat has approximately 90.8 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 7 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Mixed Berry Sauce To Be Enjoyed With Meat?

The key ingredients for Mixed Berry Sauce To Be Enjoyed With Meat are Orange, Juice Of, Bay Leaf, Red Currant Jelly, Mixed Berries, Of Fresh Mint, Brown Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.