Homemade Cranberry Sauce Recipe

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How to Make Cranberry Sauce Recipe Description

Making cranberry sauce is so easy, that you will wonder why you haven’t used this homemade cranberry sauce recipe before. If you wondered, and many do, they are indeed a fruit. They are seasonal berries that are grown in bogs, primarily in New England. They are harvested in the Fall just in time for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas holiday baking. Make fresh cranberry sauce today!

This recipe is quick and easy to make. And, you’ll love the fresh, homemade taste. You will never want to have it from a can again.

Yield: about 4 cups

Cranberry Trivia: Cranberries are 90% water. And, they contain a pocket of air. As a result, they float.

Cranberry Sauce Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 cups water
  • 4 cups (12-ounce bag) cranberries, washed
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon orange peel
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions How to Make Cranberry Sauce

  1. In a saucepan, combine sugar and water.
  2. Stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved.
  3. Bring to a boil, and boil for 5 minutes.
  4. Add cranberries and continue to boil until cranberry skins pop open, about 5 minutes.
  5. Skim off foam, if necessary.
  6. Pour the cranberry sauce into a dish and allow it to cool before serving. 

Kitchen Cleaning Tip

Keep trash cans smelling fresh.

First, put a new trash bag into the can. Then, moisten a couple of paper towels with a scented disinfectant. Your nose will thank you.

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