Strawberry Glaze

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings
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Description

This homemade strawberry glaze made with fresh strawberries is easy to make in just 15 minutes—perfect for topping cakes, cheesecakes, or ice cream.

Ingredients

• 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled
• 2 1/4 teaspoons cornstarch
• 2 tablespoons cold water
• 1/4 cup white sugar
• 1/2 tablespoon unsalted butter
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Directions

1 Gather all ingredients.
2 Blend strawberries in a blender or food processor until smooth.
3 Whisk cornstarch and cold water together in a medium saucepan until smooth. Stir in strawberry puree and sugar, and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture begins to boil. Remove from heat.
4 Immediately stir in butter and lemon juice until butter melts. Let cool before serving.