Nectarine-Red Wine Sauce

Serving Size: Makes 4 cups

Ingredients

1 cup dry red wine

1 cup sugar

1/2 cup water

1 3 inch cinnamon stick

1 3×1/2 inch strip lemon peel

1 3×1/2 inch strip orange peel

3 1/2 cups (from 4 to 5 medium) 1/2 inch cubes nectarines with peel

Adapted From: Epicurious.com

Description
Serve this interesting sauce over a scoop of Brennan’s vanilla ice cream.

Preparation
Stir first 6 ingredients in medium saucepan over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Increase heat and boil syrup 1 minute. Reduce heat. Add nectarines. Simmer until nectarines are tender but still hold shape, about 10 minutes. Transfer sauce to bowl; cool. Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill.