Best 5 Chef Johns Mango Cranberry Sauce Recipes

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Are you looking for a delicious and easy-to-make homemade sauce to elevate your next meal? Look no further than Chef John's Mango Cranberry Sauce! This delightful sauce combines the vibrant flavors of sweet mangoes, tangy cranberries, and a hint of spices for a perfectly balanced and versatile condiment. Whether you're serving it with roasted meats, grilled fish, or even as a topping for pancakes, this sauce will surely impress your taste buds. So, get ready to embark on a culinary journey and discover the remarkable taste of Chef John's Mango Cranberry Sauce!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHEF JOHN'S MANGO CRANBERRY SAUCE



Chef John's Mango Cranberry Sauce image

This is a slightly unusual and awesomely delicious condiment for the center of your holiday table. It contains ghost pepper hot sauce for a special kick.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Cranberry Sauce Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 ounces dried candied mango, finely diced
1 lemon, zested and juiced
1 orange, zested
1 teaspoon finely grated fresh ginger
1 cup fresh orange juice
1 cinnamon stick
1 whole star anise pod
1 teaspoon garam masala
1 pinch salt
⅓ cup water
1 cup white sugar
1 (12 ounce) package fresh cranberries
2 drops hot sauce (preferably ghost pepper hot sauce), or more to taste

Steps:

  • Place diced mango into a saucepan and stir in lemon zest, orange zest, and ginger. Pour in lemon and orange juice and mix in cinnamon stick, star anise pod, garam masala, and salt. Pour in water and sugar; stir until sugar has dissolved.
  • Place saucepan over medium heat, bring just to a simmer, and reduce heat to low. Simmer until mango has softened and flavors blend, about 15 minutes.
  • Pour cranberries into sauce, raise heat to medium, and cook until cranberries pop and begin to break down, about 10 minutes. Mash any unpopped berries.
  • Turn off heat and drizzle 2 or 3 drops of ghost pepper hot sauce. Let cranberry sauce cool to room temperature and transfer to a serving bowl. Remove cinnamon stick and star anise pod before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.7 calories, Carbohydrate 46.8 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 20.8 mg, Sugar 40.7 g

CHEF JOHN'S MANGO CRANBERRY SAUCE



Chef John's Mango Cranberry Sauce image

This is a slightly unusual and awesomely delicious condiment for the center of your holiday table. It contains ghost pepper hot sauce for a special kick.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Cranberry Sauce

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 ounces dried candied mango, finely diced
1 lemon, zested and juiced
1 orange, zested
1 teaspoon finely grated fresh ginger
1 cup fresh orange juice
1 cinnamon stick
1 whole star anise pod
1 teaspoon garam masala
1 pinch salt
⅓ cup water
1 cup white sugar
1 (12 ounce) package fresh cranberries
2 drops hot sauce (preferably ghost pepper hot sauce), or more to taste

Steps:

  • Place diced mango into a saucepan and stir in lemon zest, orange zest, and ginger. Pour in lemon and orange juice and mix in cinnamon stick, star anise pod, garam masala, and salt. Pour in water and sugar; stir until sugar has dissolved.
  • Place saucepan over medium heat, bring just to a simmer, and reduce heat to low. Simmer until mango has softened and flavors blend, about 15 minutes.
  • Pour cranberries into sauce, raise heat to medium, and cook until cranberries pop and begin to break down, about 10 minutes. Mash any unpopped berries.
  • Turn off heat and drizzle 2 or 3 drops of ghost pepper hot sauce. Let cranberry sauce cool to room temperature and transfer to a serving bowl. Remove cinnamon stick and star anise pod before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.7 calories, Carbohydrate 46.8 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 20.8 mg, Sugar 40.7 g

CHEF JOHN'S MANGO CRANBERRY SAUCE



Chef John's Mango Cranberry Sauce image

This is a slightly unusual and awesomely delicious condiment for the center of your holiday table. It contains ghost pepper hot sauce for a special kick.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Cranberry Sauce

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 ounces dried candied mango, finely diced
1 lemon, zested and juiced
1 orange, zested
1 teaspoon finely grated fresh ginger
1 cup fresh orange juice
1 cinnamon stick
1 whole star anise pod
1 teaspoon garam masala
1 pinch salt
⅓ cup water
1 cup white sugar
1 (12 ounce) package fresh cranberries
2 drops hot sauce (preferably ghost pepper hot sauce), or more to taste

Steps:

  • Place diced mango into a saucepan and stir in lemon zest, orange zest, and ginger. Pour in lemon and orange juice and mix in cinnamon stick, star anise pod, garam masala, and salt. Pour in water and sugar; stir until sugar has dissolved.
  • Place saucepan over medium heat, bring just to a simmer, and reduce heat to low. Simmer until mango has softened and flavors blend, about 15 minutes.
  • Pour cranberries into sauce, raise heat to medium, and cook until cranberries pop and begin to break down, about 10 minutes. Mash any unpopped berries.
  • Turn off heat and drizzle 2 or 3 drops of ghost pepper hot sauce. Let cranberry sauce cool to room temperature and transfer to a serving bowl. Remove cinnamon stick and star anise pod before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.7 calories, Carbohydrate 46.8 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 20.8 mg, Sugar 40.7 g

MANGO CRANBERRY SAUCE



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I got this recipe from a friend. It's definitely worth the effort if you want to wow your gang at Thanksgiving. The leftovers are great with chicken or ham. -Robert & Rebecca Littlejohn, Meadow Vista, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 4-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/2 cups whole-berry cranberry sauce
3 tangerines, peeled, seeded and chopped
1 medium mango, peeled and diced
1 cup diced fresh pineapple
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 57 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 6mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHEF JOHN'S MANGO CRANBERRY SAUCE



Chef John's Mango Cranberry Sauce image

This is a slightly unusual and awesomely delicious condiment for the center of your holiday table. It contains ghost pepper hot sauce for a special kick.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Cranberry Sauce

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 ounces dried candied mango, finely diced
1 lemon, zested and juiced
1 orange, zested
1 teaspoon finely grated fresh ginger
1 cup fresh orange juice
1 cinnamon stick
1 whole star anise pod
1 teaspoon garam masala
1 pinch salt
⅓ cup water
1 cup white sugar
1 (12 ounce) package fresh cranberries
2 drops hot sauce (preferably ghost pepper hot sauce), or more to taste

Steps:

  • Place diced mango into a saucepan and stir in lemon zest, orange zest, and ginger. Pour in lemon and orange juice and mix in cinnamon stick, star anise pod, garam masala, and salt. Pour in water and sugar; stir until sugar has dissolved.
  • Place saucepan over medium heat, bring just to a simmer, and reduce heat to low. Simmer until mango has softened and flavors blend, about 15 minutes.
  • Pour cranberries into sauce, raise heat to medium, and cook until cranberries pop and begin to break down, about 10 minutes. Mash any unpopped berries.
  • Turn off heat and drizzle 2 or 3 drops of ghost pepper hot sauce. Let cranberry sauce cool to room temperature and transfer to a serving bowl. Remove cinnamon stick and star anise pod before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.7 calories, Carbohydrate 46.8 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 20.8 mg, Sugar 40.7 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh cranberries. Fresh cranberries have a brighter flavor than frozen cranberries.
  • Don't overcook the sauce. Overcooked sauce will be mushy and lose its vibrant color.
  • Add sugar to taste. The amount of sugar you add will depend on your personal preference.
  • Let the sauce cool slightly before serving. This will allow the flavors to meld together.
  • Serve the sauce warm or cold. Mango cranberry sauce is delicious either way.

Conclusion:

Mango cranberry sauce is a delicious and versatile sauce that can be enjoyed with a variety of dishes. It is perfect for holiday meals, but it can also be enjoyed year-round. With its bright flavor and beautiful color, mango cranberry sauce is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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