Sauces, Dressings and Butters with Lemon

['SWEET LEMON BUTTER'] - ['Mix 125 grams of butter with half a cup of icing sugar and the grated zest of a lemon. Gradually add the juice of half a lemon while beating. It goes well with pancakes, waffles, fritters or simply with toast.']

['SWEET LEMON SAUCE'] - ['Mix 100 grams of sugar with 4 tablespoons of cornflour, the grated zest and juice of 2 lemons to form a smooth paste. Add water to make up 2 cups. Bring to the boil, stirring continuously, and simmer over minimum heat for 5 minutes. Beat 2 egg yolks with half a cup of thick cream. Remove the sauce from the heat and mix it with the cream. Serve hot with sponge cake or with a fruit cake.']

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