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Holiday Cranberry Sauce

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"This recipe was given to me by a friend of mine. It has been a family favorite for over ten years. I make it for Thanksgiving as well as Christmas dinner."
Holiday Cranberry Sauce Recipe
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 89 times with an average star rating of 4.8
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PREP TIME  5 Min
COOK TIME  15 Min
READY IN  8 Hrs 20 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 4 cups fresh cranberries
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 5 whole cloves
  • 5 whole allspice berries
  • 3 cinnamon sticks
  • 2 cups white sugar

DIRECTIONS

  1. Place fresh cranberries and water in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Wrap cloves, allspice berries and cinnamon sticks in a spice bag. Place in the water with cranberries.
  3. Cook until cranberries begin to burst, about 10 minutes.
  4. Stir in sugar and reduce heat to low. Continue cooking 5 minutes, or until sugar has dissolved. Remove from heat and allow to cool. Discard spice bag. Chill in the refrigerator 8 hours, or overnight, before serving.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.79 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 27, 2006 by Gwenn 
I never made cranberry sauce before, and decided that I would make it for the family... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.79 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 21, 2006 by Janet G. 
WOW! This stuff is so good I couldn't stop eating it out of the saucepan and I've never been a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.79 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 22, 2006 by BetsyW. 
I love this recipe, the changes I made were to decrease the sugar to 1.5 cups and instead of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.79 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 8, 2006 by smatiszik 
Never really liked cran sauce, but wanted to be adventurous this holiday season. We give this... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.79 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 31, 2002 by BUCKAROONI 
My family and I LOVED this. I served it along with the turkey at Christmas dinner, and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.79 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 18, 2005 by Miranda 
This recipe was a little sweet for me. Next time I will not add so much sugar. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.79 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 31, 2005 by Amy 
Great and easy recipe! I added a little bit of orange and almond extract, probably didn't... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.79 star rating.
Reviewed on oct. 23, 2008 by Hope 
I'm the only one in my family that likes cranberry sauce; but they all like this recipe! I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.79 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 23, 2005 by DEE 
I have never really liked cranberry sauce. However I made this receipe and I was truly... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.79 star rating.
Reviewed on oct. 9, 2003 by REEBERT 
This was very easy, smelled terrific while it was cooking and tasted even better! Thanks for... MORE

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Nutritional Information
Holiday Cranberry Sauce

Servings Per Recipe: 16

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 111

  • Total Fat: 0.1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
  • Sodium: 2mg
  • Total Carbs: 28.7g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 1.5g
  • Protein: 0.1g

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