Best 3 Cranberry Sauce With Dates And Orange Recipes

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Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a culinary adventure as we delve into the art of crafting the perfect cranberry sauce with dates and orange. This delightful condiment, bursting with vibrant flavors and textures, will elevate any meal to a gourmet experience. As the tangy cranberries dance harmoniously with the sweetness of dates and the refreshing citrus notes of orange, you'll discover a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more. Whether you're looking to complement a festive holiday feast or simply elevate your everyday meals, this recipe is sure to become a cherished staple in your kitchen.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

CRANBERRY SAUCE WITH DATES AND ORANGE



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Provided by Maggie Ruggiero

Categories     Sauce     Christmas     Thanksgiving     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Cranberry     Orange     Date     Christmas Eve     Simmer     Gourmet

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup water
1 1/4 cups sugar
3 strips orange zest
1 cup fresh orange juice
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 (3-inch) cinnamon stick
1 cup coarsely chopped pitted dates (6 ounces), divided
2 (12-ounce) bags cranberries (thawed if frozen), divided

Steps:

  • Simmer water, sugar, zest, juice, vinegar, and cinnamon stick in a medium saucepan over medium heat, stirring, 3 minutes. Add half of dates and half of cranberries and simmer, stirring occasionally, until cranberries begin to burst, about 7 minutes. Stir in remaining dates and cranberries and simmer until remaining cranberries begin to burst, about 7 minutes more. Serve at room temperature.

CRANBERRY-ORANGE SAUCE



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Brightened with navel orange segments and fresh ginger, this traditional cranberry sauce is the perfect accompaniment to our Classic Brined and Roasted Turkey.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Yield Makes about 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 cups fresh cranberries (12 ounces)
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
1 navel orange, peel and pith removed, flesh cut into segments

Steps:

  • Stir together cranberries, sugar, and ginger in a medium saucepan. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar has dissolved and cranberries begin to pop, about 7 minutes.
  • Add 1 cup water; simmer until thickened, about 4 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in orange. Let cool.

FAVORITE CRANBERRY SAUCE EXTRAORDINAIRE



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I took three of my favorite cranberry sauce recipes and combined them to come up with this recipe. The supreme Saigon cinnamon I used is more potent than most cinnamon brands sold in stores.

Provided by thedailygourmet

Categories     Cranberry Sauce

Time 20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
½ cup white sugar
½ cup brown sugar
1 (12 ounce) package fresh cranberries, rinsed
1 medium orange, finely zested, divided
1 crystallized ginger
¼ cup chopped pecans
⅛ teaspoon cinnamon (such as Supreme Saigon®)

Steps:

  • Combine orange juice and both sugars in a saucepan over medium heat and allow the sugar to melt down. Add cranberries, 3/4 of the orange zest, and crystallized ginger.
  • Cook sauce, mashing down berries, over medium-low heat for 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, toast pecans in a small skillet over medium heat until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Set aside.
  • Stir cinnamon and chopped pecans into the cranberry sauce until well combined. Transfer cranberry sauce to a serving dish and top with remaining orange zest.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112.6 calories, Carbohydrate 25.1 g, Fat 1.7 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 3.4 mg, Sugar 21.6 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh cranberries for the best flavor and texture.
  • If you don't have fresh cranberries, you can use frozen cranberries. Just thaw them before using.
  • You can also use a combination of fresh and frozen cranberries.
  • For a sweeter sauce, add more sugar or honey to taste.
  • For a more tart sauce, add more lemon juice or orange juice to taste.
  • If you want a thicker sauce, cook it for a longer period of time.
  • If you want a thinner sauce, add more water or cranberry juice to taste.
  • Serve cranberry sauce warm or cold. It is delicious either way.

Conclusion:

Cranberry sauce is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be enjoyed with a variety of dishes. It is perfect for Thanksgiving dinner, but it can also be enjoyed at other times of the year. With its sweet and tart flavor, cranberry sauce is a great way to add a pop of flavor to your favorite recipes.

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