
Cranberry Sauce
by JC • 2006
Prep
15m
Cook
30m
Serves
Rating
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Ingredients
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600 g cranberries
300 g sugar
257 ml port — ruby port
257 ml orange juice
2 sticks cinnamon sticks
3 star anise
Tools
- · medium-sized saucepan
Instructions
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- 1
Grate the zest of a small orange. Put the zest in a medium-sized saucepan with 350g cranberries, 175g sugar, 150ml ruby port, 150ml orange juice, 1 cinnamon stick and 2 star anise.
- 2
Heat gently until the mixture is simmering, making sure you stir it all the time.
- 3
Then turn down the heat and leave it to simmer, uncovered, for .
- 4
Add 2 orange slices and simmer for a further 5 to , until the cranberries have reduced.
- 5
Before serving, remove the cinnamon, star anise and orange slices.
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Edited 6/25/2026, 9:31:36 AM
