BRANDIED CRANBERRIES WITH WALNUTS

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Modified from Elise's Nov 22, 2008 post to Simply Recipes -- Have on hand for the holidays; top a cheesecake, or great served on vanilla ice cream or pound cake!

Provided by KerfuffleUponWincle

Categories     Berries

Time 1h10m

Yield 3 cups, 9-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 ounces cranberries (fresh or frozen)
1 1/2 cups brown sugar
1/2 cup brandy
2 tablespoons orange zest (finely shredded ~ or substitute 1 1/2 teaspoons orange oil)
1 1/2 cups walnuts (toasted and chopped)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Sort through cranberries and discard any that are soft or decayed.
  • Mix cranberries, sugar, brandy, and orange zest in a Pyrex baking dish.
  • Bake, covered, for one hour.
  • While the cranberries are roasting, toast the walnuts in a medium-heat iron skillet, on the stove top, stirring constantly, until fragrant ~ be careful not to burn them!
  • Stir toasted walnuts into hot roasted cranberries.
  • Makes approximately 3 cups. Chill up to one week.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.9, Fat 12.8, SaturatedFat 1.2, Sodium 11.6, Carbohydrate 43.8, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 37.7, Protein 3.2

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