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Cranberry, Cherry & Port Sauce

Cranberry, Cherry & Port Sauce

Photo by Culinista Annouchka

  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Cranberry Sauce
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    Culinista Annouchka's Notes: This sauce is delicious and can be stored in the fridge and used with turkey, lamb or any game meat. It’s a very versatile sauce as it can be made with a variety of fruit just using the same...

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Serves 2 cups

1 cup of port, a medium dry port like Quinta do Infantado’s Ruby is great Ask a question about this ingredient

1 cup of fresh or frozen cranberries Ask a question about this ingredient

1 cup of fresh pitted cherries (or frozen & thawed) or 1 cup of plums, washed & quartered or a mix of all 3 Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon of minced fresh thyme Ask a question about this ingredient

  1. Combine the port, cranberries, cherries and thyme in a saucepan.

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  2. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring often.

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  3. Reduce heat to low, and simmer until the mixture thickens, the cranberries have popped and the figs have a jammy consistency. This will take about 10 minutes.

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  4. Place the lid and let cool for another 10 to 15 minutes.

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