BASIC CRANBERRY SAUCE

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I was watching a cooking show one day and this recipe caught my eye because it was just too simple. I love having cranberry sauce with my dressing during Thanksgiving and thought it would be a nice change of pace from the old can version.

Provided by Jeanette G

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3/4 cup water
1 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 (12 ounce) bag cranberries (fresh or frozen, If you use frozen berries do not defrost them. Rinse them and add about 2 minutes t)

Steps:

  • Bring water, sugar and salt to a rapid boil in a medium nonreactive saucepan over high heat.
  • Stir occasionally to dissolve the sugar.
  • Stir in your cranberries and return to a boil.
  • Reduce your heat to medium and simmer until saucy and slightly thickened and about 2/3 of your berries have popped open-- about 5 minutes.
  • Place in a bowl and cool at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232.6, Fat 0.1, Sodium 147.9, Carbohydrate 60.4, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 53.4, Protein 0.3

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