Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and everyone knows that it is not complete without a good old-fashioned Cranberry Sauce. Whether you prefer your sauce tart or sweet, traditional or with a twist, we have got you covered with two mouthwatering recipes.
First up, we have the classic Cranberry Sauce, but with a delicious Orange and Honey twist. This sauce is the perfect balance of tart and sweet, and the orange adds a citrusy freshness that will definitely WOW your taste buds.
To make this Cranberry Sauce, you will need:
– 12 ounces fresh cranberries
– 1 orange (zest and juice)
– 3/4 cup honey
– 1/4 cup water
– pinch of salt
To start, rinse the cranberries and add them to a medium-sized saucepan along with the honey, water, orange zest, orange juice, and salt. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, and then reduce the heat and let it simmer until the cranberries have burst and the sauce has thickened to your desired consistency.
Once thickened, remove the sauce from heat and let it cool completely before serving. Easy, peasy, and absolutely delicious!
Next up, we have a modern take on the classic Cranberry Sauce—Orange Cranberry Sauce. This recipe is perfect for those who want to add a fresh twist to their traditional Thanksgiving feast. The orange flavor truly complements the tartness of the cranberries and adds a fruity zest to the sauce.
To make this Orange Cranberry Sauce, you will need:
– 2 cups fresh cranberries
– 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
– 1/4 cup water
– 1/4 cup sugar
– 1 teaspoon cinnamon
– 1/2 teaspoon salt
Start by rinsing the cranberries and adding them to a medium-sized saucepan along with the orange juice, water, sugar, cinnamon, and salt. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, and then reduce the heat and let it simmer until the cranberries have burst and the sauce has thickened to a jam-like consistency.
Once thickened, remove the sauce from heat and let it cool before serving. This sauce is perfect to serve alongside your turkey, mashed potatoes, and stuffing.
In conclusion, whether you prefer your Cranberry Sauce traditional or with a twist, these two recipes are sure to impress your guests this Thanksgiving. The Orange and Honey Cranberry Sauce and Orange Cranberry Sauce are both easy to make, deliciously sweet, and guaranteed to add a burst of flavor to your holiday meal.
So, why not give these recipes a try and impress your family and friends this festive season!