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Cheesecake with blueberry sauce

Blueberry Sauce

Combine the sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a small saucepan. Gradually whisk in the water until smooth. Add blueberries, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Bring to a boil, stir constantly, and cook 2 - 3 minutes or until thickened. Makes 3/4 cup.
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Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries Plus more for garnish
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tsp cornstarch
  • pinch salt

Instructions
 

  • In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch, and salt. Slowly whisk in the water until smooth.
  • Add the blueberries, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
  • Bring to a boil over medium heat, stir constantly. Cook until thick, about 2 - 3 minutes. Some berries will remain whole.

Notes

My thanks to Taste of Home for this recipe.