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Fresh Mint Sauce

By Elaine Lemm, About.com

Fresh mint sauce is the traditional sauce to serve as an accompaniment to roast lamb dishes.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Ingredients:
  • Bunch of fresh garden mint leaves, finely chopped
  • 4 tbsp boiling water
  • 4 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 1 tbsp sugar
Preparation:
  1. Place the mint leaves in a heatproof jug, add the sugar and pour over the boiling water. Stir gently then leave to cool.

  2. Stir in the vinegar and taste. If too strong add a little more water.

  3. Serve with roast lamb dishes.
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