On Thu 18 Dec 2008 06:21:44p, Jean B. told us...

> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>> On Thu 18 Dec 2008 07:11:19a, Jean B. told us...
>>
>>> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>>> It's been a couple of years since I posted this, but I thought those
of
>>>> you who are having baked ham for Christmas might enjoy it. It was my
>>>> mother's favorite recipe for a raisin sauce.
>>>>
>>>> Mom's birthday was yesterday. She would have been 95.
>>>>
>>>> It's been commented before that this sauce doesn't contain dry mustard
>>>> as many raisin sauces do. Well, this one doesn't.
>>>>
>>>> Raisin Sauce for Ham
>>>>
>>>> Recipe By :
>>>> Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
>>>> Categories : Sauces
>>>>
>>>> Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
>>>> -------- ------------ --------------------------------
>>>> 1 c Brown sugar, firmly packed
>>>> 1/2 c Hot water
>>>> 1 c Seedless raisins
>>>> 2 tb Butter
>>>> 4 tb Cider vinegar
>>>> 1 1/2 ts Worcestershire sauce
>>>> 1/2 ts Salt
>>>> 1/8 ts Black pepper, freshly ground
>>>> 1/4 ts Ground cloves
>>>> 1/8 ts Mace
>>>> 1 c Currant jelly
>>>>
>>>> Simmer the brown sugar and water together for 5 minutes, stirring
>>>> until sugar is dissolved. Add all remaining ingredients, and cook
>>>> until jelly dissolves. Simmer an additional 10 minutes. May be
made
>>>> in advance and kept refrigerated until ready for use. Reheat slowly
>>>> until simmering.
>>>>
>> Hospodi pomiluj!
>>> I'll have to save this, along with your comments. Want to add
>>> your mother's name? (Well, maybe you would just want to add her
>>> FIRST name....) I love the idea of recipes as tributes to folks
>>> who have passed away.
>>
>> My mother always went by her middle name, which was "Addine". Thanks
for
>> thinking of that, Jean.
>>
>>> Also: <<<<<Wayne>>>>>, because no matter how long it has been, it
>>> still hurts.
>>>
>>
>> And thanks for the hugs, too, Jean. It does still hurt.
>>
> I know. And I'll add your mother's name to the recipe.
>

Thank you, Jean. I really appreciate that. I'll be gone from r.f.c. for a
while, but please feel free to email me if you wish.

--
Wayne Boatwright
(correct the spelling of "geemail" to reply)
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