Mrs. Claus' Kitchen

Old Fashioned Cranberry Sauce

by by Michele Elf

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Make the perfect holiday side dish with Old-Fashioned Cranberry Sauce! This homemade recipe blends fresh cranberries with a hint of sweetness, creating a classic, tangy accompaniment for your Christmas dinners, Thanksgiving feasts, and festive gatherings.

Ingredients

  • 1 package (12 oz.) fresh whole cranberries
  • 1 3/4 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon cloves

Procedure

  1. In a large saucepan, add all ingredients. Bring to a boil.
  2. Reduce heat and simmer until berries pop.
  3. Stir occasionally.
  4. Once mixture is thickened and most berries have popped, remove from heat and cool.

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