Plum and ginger sauce

Plum and ginger sauce

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A perfect fruity sauce to accompany duck and pork. Ideal if you have an orchard nearby.

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This deliciously fruity sauce is ideal for accompanying duck and pork. It is easy to prepare and pairs perfectly with red meats.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Total30 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodstove
  • Estimated cost$11.48 $0.64 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

18 people
  • $10.57
  • $0.32
  • $0.05
  • $0.45
  • $0.09

Prices from US supermarkets for 2 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Place all the ingredients in a small pot and bring to a boil.
  2. Reduce the heat to low and let simmer for about 20 minutes, or until the plums are tender.
  3. Well mixed ≈ 4 min
  4. Crush the tomatoes and remove the skins. ≈ 4 min

The bill

Plum and ginger sauce

  • 500 g of fresh plums, pitted and cut into quarters$10.57
  • 2 tablespoons of red wine vinegar or sherry$0.32
  • 3 tablespoons (50g) of demerara sugar$0.05
  • 2 tablespoons of fresh ginger, grated$0.45
  • 1 tablespoon of light soy sauce$0.09

Total$11.48

that's $0.64 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 500 g of fresh plums, pitted and cut into quarters
  • 2 tablespoons of red wine vinegar or sherry
  • 3 tablespoons (50g) of demerara sugar
  • 2 tablespoons of fresh ginger, grated
  • 125 ml (4 fluid ounces) of water
  • 1 tablespoon of light soy sauce

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