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Cranberry Sauce Recipe

Course Sauce
Servings 3 cups

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh cranberries
  • 1/2 cup apple or orange juice
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/2 grated orange rind
  • 1/2 cup of... see "Ideas" below

Instructions

  • Mix cranberries, juice, and honey in a pot
  • Cook on low heat for about 5 minutes, until cranberries pop
  • Remove from heat
  • Stir in orange rind and 1/2 cup of whatever you like (see below).
  • Let cool at room temperature, then refrigerate or can

Notes

People often add 1/2 cup of chopped pecans or walnuts to the cranberry sauce, but you can also used mixed dried fruit or not-so dried fruit such as chopped up apricots, pineapples, or pears. Add whatever seems right for your taste and dietary needs.