Mandarin Sauce

Makes: 3 cups

Ingredients:

6 mandarins, peeled
1/2 cup Cointreau
1 1/2 cups water
1/4 cup caster sugar
3 tablespoons white vinegar
2 tablespoons cornflour
2 tablespoons water, extra

Microwave Method:

1. Combine mandarins, Cointreau and 1/2 cup water in a 1 quart (litre) bowl.
2. Cover and cook for 7-8 minutes on HIGH.
3. Place into a food processor. Blend until smooth.
4. Pour through a sieve, reserving juice.
5. Combine sugar and vinegar in a Pyrex jug. Cook for 4-6 minutes on HIGH, stirring every minute, until golden brown.
6. Add reserved mandarin juice and remaining water.
7. Combine cornflour and extra water together. Pour into sauce.
8. Cook for 3-5 minutes on HIGH, stirring halfway through cooking.
9. Serve warm over Roast Duck or Roast Chicken.

This recipe contains no fat.