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sugared cranberries

Recipe by
Jennifer Enders
Cowen, WV

Use the cranberries as an elegant garnish for pies, cakes, or puddings, or just eat them as a snack.

method Stove Top

Ingredients For sugared cranberries

  • 1 c
    water
  • 1 c
    fresh cranberries
  • 1 c
    granulated sugar
  • 1/2 c
    superfine sugar

How To Make sugared cranberries

  • 1
    Rinse the cranberries under running water. Remove any bruised or mushy fruit and discard. Set aside.
  • 2
    Combine granulated sugar and water in a small heavy saucepan over medium-high heat, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Bring to a simmer; remove from heat.
  • 3
    Combine the sugar syrup and cranberries in a small bowl. Cover and chill for 4 hours.
  • 4
    Drain the cranberries in a colander over a bowl, reserving liquid for another use, if desired. Place the superfine sugar in a shallow dish or rimmed plate. Add the cranberries, a few at a time, rolling to coat.
  • 5
    Spread the sugared cranberries in a single layer on a baking sheet; let stand at room temperature 1 hour or until dry.

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