CRANBERRY DESSERT SAUCE

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Cranberries are loaded with antioxidants and vitamin C, both of which may help boost the immune system.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Time 25m

Yield Makes 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons butter
1 apple, peeled and chopped
Pinch of nutmeg
1 cup cranberries
1 cup apple cider
1/2 cup sugar

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Cook apple with nutmeg until apple begins to soften, about 3 minutes.
  • Add cranberries, apple cider, and sugar; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer until apple is tender and sauce is thick, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in 1 tablespoon butter. Puree in a blender until smooth. If too thick to pour, stir in up to 1/2 cup more apple cider. Spoon the dessert sauce over pound cake or vanilla ice cream.

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