Lemon Sauce for Gingerbread

A warm, silky lemon sauce made with evaporated milk, butter, and fresh lemon zest — the perfect finishing touch for classic gingerbread.

⏱ 25 min 🔨 Prep 15min 🔥 Cook 10min 📊 Medium 🍽 12 servings 👁 6
Lemon Sauce for Gingerbread

Ingredients

12 servings

Instructions

  1. Place sugar and milk in the top of a double boiler. Simmer until the sugar is dissolved and mixture is well blended and creamy. Stir in the butter and lemon zest.
  2. Pour over fresh baked gingerbread while still warm.
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Nutrition per serving

165kcal

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$140.00
Per Serving
$12.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$280.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (100% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
granulated white sugar 2 cups $11.00
evaporated milk 1 cup $25.00
salted butter 1 tbsp $16.00
finely grated lemon zest 1 tbsp $88.00

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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