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Savory Cranberry Sauce

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Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 1 cup

Ingredients

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup port
2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 1/2 cups cranberries, fresh or frozen (thawed)
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper

Preparation

  1. In small saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; stir in onion and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until softened. Stir in port and balsamic vinegar; boil for 5 minutes or until reduced to about 3 tablespoons. Meanwhile, slice cranberries in half; in bowl, stir together cranberries, sugar, salt and pepper. Mix into onion mixture; bring to boil and cook, stirring often for 8 to 10 minutes or until cranberries are tender and sauce is thick. Transfer to nonmetallic containers; store in refrigerator, tightly covered, for up to 1 week, or in freezer for up to 1 month.

Reprinted with permission from Last Dinner On the Titanic: Menus and Recipes from the Great Liner by Rick Archbold and Dana McCauley, (C) 2007 Toronto, Ontario: Madison Press Books
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