* Exported from MasterCook II * HARD SAUCE Recipe By : Good Old Food Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Desserts Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 8 tablespoons unsalted butter 3/4 cup sugar 4 tablespoons brandy Beat the butter until it is pale and creamy. Gradually beat in the sugar. Slowly add the brandy, beating until it is well incorporated. Pack the sauce into a dish, cover tightly with transparent wrap and chill in the refrigerator until ready to serve. Makes about 3/4 cup. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - You could also use Confectioners' sugar icing for a drizzle over the cake.