SUGARED CRANBERRIES AND SAGE LEAVES

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These would be great as either a garnish for sweet potatoes or meat platters, or just as snacks. Bon Appetit Nov/07. Cooking times do not include 3 hours drying.

Provided by MarraMamba

Categories     Berries

Time 15m

Yield 8 garnishes

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/4 cup water
3/4 cup sugar, divided
1/2 cup cranberries (1 3/4 ounces)
8 sage leaves

Steps:

  • Bring water and 1/2 cup sugar to a boil in a small heavy saucepan, stirring until sugar has dissolved, then simmer, uncovered, 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Put remaining 1/4 cup sugar in a small bowl.
  • Lightly brush cranberries and both sides of sage leaves with sugar syrup, then immediately roll in sugar.
  • Transfer to a lightly oiled rack and dry at room temperature, 2 to 3 hours.
  • Cooks' note: Sugared cranberries and sage leaves keep, chilled in 1 layer in a baking pan, uncovered, 3 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75.3, Sodium 0.3, Carbohydrate 19.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 19

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