Instructions: Combine the first seven ingredients and the raisins, if used, in a sauce pan and bring to a simmer for 5 min. Make a slurry of the cornstarch and water and add; simmer another two minutes until sauce thickens. Add the remaining ingredients and stir together. Serve with game, ham, roasts and tongue.

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