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Cranberry Sauce

HB-9765 · Hand-built original · American

Whole cranberries simmered with two sugars, maple syrup, orange juice and zest until they pop and the sauce thickens.

AmericanSide25 min6 to 7184 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: cranberry

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

Servings:6quantities adjust to match

Ingredients

  • 16 ounces cranberries, washed
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 3/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup water
  • dash of cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon orange zest

Method

  1. Put the cranberries, brown sugar, white sugar, maple syrup, orange juice, water, cinnamon and orange zest in a pot over medium heat and stir everything together.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil, then lower the heat and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes, until the cranberries soften and pop.
  3. Mash the berries lightly with a spatula to break the sauce down to the texture you want.
  4. When the sauce has thickened, take it off the heat, transfer it to a bowl, and let it cool before serving.

Prep: 10 min · Cook: 15 min · Total: 25 min

Nutrition (per serving, where published)

184 kcalCalories
0.6 gProtein
46.6 gCarbs
0.2 gFat
0 gSaturates
2.8 gFibre
40 gSugars
7 mgSodium
0 mgCholesterol
146 mgPotassium
25 mgCalcium
0.4 mgIron
1 servingServing

Estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data

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