Raspberry Filling

You can substitute any berry you like: blueberry, strawberry, pear, or blackberry. It also works as a filling for cakes.

Ingredients:

  • 4 cups raspberries
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup water, divided
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch

Directions:

  1. Combine raspberries, sugar, 3/4 cup water, and lemon juice in a saucepan.
  2. Bring to a boil.
  3. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until reduced, 15 to 20 minutes.
  4. Remove saucepan from heat and strain through a fine-mesh strainer into a bowl.
  5. Pour mixture back into the saucepan.
  6. Mix remaining water and cornstarch together in a bowl until dissolved.
  7. Add to raspberry mixture.
  8. Bring mixture to a boil.
  9. Cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 5 minutes.
  10. Cool filling in refrigerator, at least 30 minutes.

Serves:    About 1 1/2 cups

Source: Allrecipes.com, Recipe By:Alisa Provost

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