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Cranberry Sauce

Cultural Context

Cranberry sauce has its roots in Native American cuisine, where cranberries were used both as a food source and for medicinal purposes. It became a staple at Thanksgiving dinners in the United States, symbolizing the harvest and the blending of cultures. Today, it is enjoyed not only during the holidays but also as a tangy accompaniment to various dishes, with many families passing down their unique recipes.

AmericanUSside
20 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
4 cups fresh cranberries
2 and 1/3 cups sugar
1/3 cup orange marmalade
7 tbsp lemon juice
1 cup water
1/4 teaspoon salt

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds sweetness with fewer calories.

fresh cranberries

🥗Healthier: dried cranberries

💰Cheaper: frozen cranberries

Dried cranberries are more accessible and have a longer shelf life.

1

Add water, sugar, and salt to a saucepan.

2

Bring to temperature using medium heat and stir until sugar has dissolved.

3

Bring the liquid to a light simmer.

4

Add cranberries to the saucepan.

5

Allow cranberries to cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently.

6

Once the skin on the cranberries begins to burst, turn off the heat.

7

Add lemon juice and orange marmalade, then mix well.

8

Transfer the cranberry sauce to a dish and place in the refrigerator until it reaches desired consistency.

Cooking Techniques

simmeringmixing

Equipment Needed

saucepan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Also Known As

Cranberry RelishCranberry Chutney

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