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Fresh Mint Sauce

Real mint sauce takes five minutes and bears no resemblance to anything in a jar. Essential with lamb.

5 minServes 8Easy
Mint

Fresh mint is available all season. Make this the moment mint is picking well.

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Serves 8

Ingredients

Method

  1. 1Finely chop the mint leaves.
  2. 2Dissolve sugar in the boiling water. Add chopped mint, vinegar and salt.
  3. 3Stir and leave to stand 10 minutes before serving. Taste and adjust vinegar or sugar.

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