Hard Sauce

Prep: 10 min Cuisine: American

Hard Sauce is a rich, buttery accompaniment traditionally served with desserts like puddings and fruit cobblers. Its smooth, sweet flavor enhanced with vanilla makes it a delightful topping for warm treats, perfect for special occasions or cozy gatherings that call for a luxurious finishing touch.

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon boiling water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup confectioners sugar
  • few grains salt

Instructions

  1. Cream butter and confectioners sugar well.
  2. Add boiling water, vanilla, and a few grains of salt.
  3. Beat with a spoon until smooth and fluffy.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

412 kcal 21% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.7g 1% DV
Total Fat 25.4g 33% DV
Carbs 31.1g 11% DV
Fiber 0.4g 2% DV
Sugar 27.7g 55% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9710mg 100% DV
Potassium 57mg 1% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium 11.3mg 1% DV
Iron 0.4mg 2% DV
Contains Milk

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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