chrissie's cranberry sauce

Name: Chrissie's Cranberry Sauce
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 1 package(s) fresh cranberries 12oz package; 1 cup(s) sugar; 1 cup(s) water; 1 can(s) crushed pineapple 14oz; 1 teaspoon(s) pure vanilla extract; 1/4 cup(s) orange juice; 1 tablespoon(s) orange zest; 1 cup(s) chopped walnuts (optional)

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Judith Starkman

Granada Hills, CA

Updated on Nov 29, 2011

I've added a few yummy accents to a basic cranberry sauce recipe.

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prep time 10 Min

cook time 10 Min

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yield 8 people

Ingredients

1 package fresh cranberries 12oz package
1 cup sugar
1 cup water
1 can crushed pineapple 14oz
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/4 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon orange zest
1 cup chopped walnuts (optional)

How To Make chrissie's cranberry sauce

Step 1

place rinsed cranberries in a large microwave safe bowl, add sugar and water and stir. microwave on HIGH for 5 minutes, stir, then microwave on HIGH for another 5 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool on the counter for 30-60 minutes.

Step 2

When cooled to room tempurature, add the drained crushed pineapple, vanilla, and orange juice. Place in refrigerator to chill for at least 2 hours.
Step 3

Just before serving, remove from fridge, stir in the walnuts (if using) and sprinkle orange zest on top. Enjoy!
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