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Lemon pudding sauce

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Ingredients:
4 tspCornstarch (try 2 tbsp)
1 cupWater
Peel of 1 lemon, grated
1/4 cupLemon juice
1 Egg
2 tspMargarine or butter
8 tspSugar, Aspertame substitute
Procedures:
1Combine cornstarch, water, lemon peel and lemon juice in a small heavy saucepan.
2Beat in egg.
3Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until thickened and clear.
4Stir in margarine and sweetener.
5Whole recipe: 20 g carbohydrate, 10 g protein, 10 g fat (210 calories) source: choice cooking, canadian diabetes association 1986 real sugar - add 48 calories & 12.4 grams carbohydrate per extra tb. cornstarch - add 29 calories & 7 grams carbohydrate per extra tb. egg ~ subtract 1 med-fat meat exchange if not used.
6Adjust for the number of servings.
7Note: original recipe is for a sauce, try 2 tbsp cornstarch and divide among 3 dishes for a pudding/pie filling with one crumbled graham cracker and a shake of cinnamon in the bottom of each dish.
8Eggless: 1 or 2 extra tsp. cornstarch (5 tsp or 2 tb).
9Would likely thicken the sauce without the egg.
101 tsp. cornstarch plus 3 tb. liquid is given as an equivalent to 1 whole egg in the book called substituting ingredients.
11Lemon sauce may be served with cake, gingerbread, and crisp meringues with strawberries or other fruit (pavlova is the common name in australian cookbooks).