CRANBERRY-BOURBON SAUCE

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This recipe is adapted from a restaurant in the South. The unusual flavors of this dish are addictive! The cranberries burst when heated and the juice combines with the sugar and bourbon to make a great sauce.

Provided by Maureenie

Categories     Sauces

Time 1h50m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

12 ounces fresh cranberries
1 orange, zest removed, peeled in one long piece, then cut into 1 inch pieces
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup Bourbon
2/3 cup orange juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Place cranberries, zest from the orange, orange peel, cut up orange pieces, cinnamon, and sugar into a 2 inch deep casserole dish.
  • Cover dish with foil and bake at 350 degrees for 60 minutes.
  • Stir mixture and check for sweetness. If too tart, may add up to one half cup more of sugar.
  • Add bourbon.
  • Cover and bake an additional 30 minutes.
  • Stir in orange juice and heat on top of the stove, stirring constantly over medium heat until thickened.
  • Remove peel and refrigerate until cold before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141.8, Fat 0.1, Sodium 1.1, Carbohydrate 28.1, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 24.1, Protein 0.4

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