Vanilla Sauce

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
1%
Vanilla Sauce
45 min.
6
117kcal

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Indulge in the creamy delight of homemade Vanilla Sauce, a versatile and luxurious addition to your dessert repertoire. This vegetarian and gluten-free sauce is perfect for drizzling over fresh fruits, cakes, or even ice cream, elevating your sweet treats to a whole new level. With just a handful of simple ingredients, you can create a rich and velvety sauce that boasts a delightful balance of sweetness and the warm, aromatic essence of pure vanilla.

In just 45 minutes, you can whip up this delectable sauce that serves six, making it an ideal choice for gatherings or a cozy night in. The recipe features a harmonious blend of egg yolks, granulated sugar, and whole milk, resulting in a luscious custard-like texture that is sure to impress your family and friends. For those looking to add a little extra flair, a splash of liquor can be incorporated, enhancing the flavor profile and making it even more special.

Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this Vanilla Sauce is easy to prepare and offers a delightful way to showcase your culinary skills. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to create a sauce that will leave everyone asking for seconds. Treat yourself to the sweet, comforting taste of homemade Vanilla Sauce and watch as it transforms your desserts into unforgettable experiences!

Ingredients

  •  egg yolk 
  • 2.3 ounces granulated sugar 
  • tablespoons rum 
  • 0.1 teaspoon sea salt fine
  • teaspoon vanilla extract pure
  • cup milk whole

Equipment

  • bowl
  • sauce pan
  • whisk
  • sieve

Directions

  1. Heat the milk in a 2-quart saucepan over medium-low heat just until warm. In a bowl, whisk together the yolks, sugar, and salt until slightly thickened and lighter in color. Slowly pour half of the warm milk into the yolkmixture, whisking continuously. Next, pour the yolk mixture back into the saucepan and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and thickly coats the back of a spoon. Set a bowl over an ice bath, then strain the custard through a fine-mesh sieve set over the bowl.
  2. Add the vanilla and stir until cool. Stir in liquor to taste, then refrigerate for about 2 hours, until completely chilled, before serving.
  3. Taste
  4. Book, using the USDA Nutrition Database
  5. Baker & Spice, evolved from her involvement in the Portland and Hillsdale farmers' markets. She lives in Portland, Oregon.

Nutrition Facts

Calories117kcal
Protein12.28%
Fat38.48%
Carbs49.24%

Properties

Glycemic Index
20.52
Glycemic Load
8.14
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
3.5221739702899%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:117.44kcal
5.87%
Fat:4.52g
6.95%
Saturated Fat:1.9g
11.89%
Carbohydrates:13g
4.33%
Net Carbohydrates:13g
4.73%
Sugar:12.72g
14.13%
Cholesterol:134.48mg
44.83%
Sodium:69.88mg
3.04%
Alcohol:1.9g
100%
Alcohol %:3.48%
100%
Protein:3.24g
6.48%
Selenium:7.56µg
10.8%
Phosphorus:88.11mg
8.81%
Vitamin B12:0.45µg
7.56%
Vitamin D:1.1µg
7.3%
Vitamin B2:0.12mg
7.2%
Calcium:65.71mg
6.57%
Vitamin B5:0.51mg
5.11%
Vitamin A:238.92IU
4.78%
Folate:17.52µg
4.38%
Vitamin B6:0.07mg
3.35%
Zinc:0.45mg
2.98%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.95%
Vitamin E:0.33mg
2.2%
Potassium:75.39mg
2.15%
Iron:0.34mg
1.87%
Magnesium:5.56mg
1.39%
Source:Epicurious