When it comes to creating a festive and flavorful holiday meal, cranberry sauce is a must-have side dish. This classic condiment can be elevated to new heights with the addition of sweet pearl onions and plump golden raisins, resulting in a dish that is both visually appealing and bursting with flavor. Whether you are hosting a grand feast or an intimate family gathering, this recipe will guide you in crafting a cranberry sauce that will be the star of your table.
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CRANBERRY SAUCE WITH PEARL ONIONS AND GOLDEN RAISINS
Steps:
- In a dry large deep heavy skillet cook the sugar over moderately high heat, stirring constantly with a fork, until it is melted completely and a deep golden caramel. Remove the skillet from the heat, into the side of the skillet carefully pour 1 cup hot water, a little at a time, and cook the mixture over moderate heat, stirring, until the caramel is dissolved. Add the onions, the raisins, and the cranberries and simmer the mixture, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes, or until the cranberries are tender. Remove the skillet from the heat, let the cranberry sauce mixture cool, and transfer it to a serving dish.
CRANBERRY SAUCE W/PEARL ONIONS AND GOLDEN RAISINS
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Provided by BigOven Cooks
Categories Marinades and Sauces
Time 30m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a dry large deep heavy skillet cook the sugar over moderately high heat, stirring constantly, until it is melted completely and a deep golden caramel. Remove the skillet from the heat, into the side of the skillet carefully pour 1 cup hot water, a little at a time, and cook the mixture over moderate heat, stirring, until the caramel is dissolved. Add the onions, the raisins, and the cranberries and simmer the mixture, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes, or until the cranberries are tender. Remove the skillet from the heat, let the cranberry sauce mixture cool, and transfer it to a serving dish. Recipe By : Joanne Oh File ftp://ftp.idiscover.co.uk/pub/food/mealmaster/recipes/mmdja006.zip
Nutrition Facts : Calories 2653 calories, Fat 0.6135 g, Carbohydrate 683.684 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 7.66000013351441 g, Protein 5.53775 g, SaturatedFat 0.227075 g, ServingSize 1 1 Serving (1406g), Sodium 19.9 mg, Sugar 676.023999866486 g, TransFat 0.190775 g
CRANBERRY RELISH WITH PEARL ONIONS
The cranberry-onion relish is a hybrid of two classic Yankee turkey accompaniments: cranberry sauce and creamed pearl onions.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Healthy Recipes Gluten-Free Recipes
Time 1h
Yield Makes 2 1/4 cups
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Bring a pot of water to a boil. Cook onions 2 minutes, then transfer to a bowl of ice water. Drain. Peel onions, and cut in half. Combine all ingredients in a saucepan. Cover, and cook over medium-low heat until cranberries burst and onions are tender, about 40 minutes.
CRANBERRY RAISIN RELISH
I'm not what you'd call an "expert" cook, but even I can make this! The fruit-filled relish is a colorful-tongue tingling addition to Christmas dinner.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 25m
Yield 2-1/2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, water and orange juice; cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. , Stir in the cranberries, apricots, raisins and orange peel; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until the berries pop, about 15 minutes. Serve warm or chilled.
Nutrition Facts :
CRANBERRY SAUCE WITH APRICOTS, RAISINS, AND ORANGE
So easy and always a hit at our holiday dinners! This should be made at least one day ahead and refrigerated to thicken.
Provided by TINKERTHINKER
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Cranberry Sauce Recipes
Time 8h25m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large saucepan over medium heat, mix the orange juice, water, cranberries, sugar, apricots, raisins, and orange zest. Stir constantly until sugar has dissolved, about 5 minutes. Bring to a boil, and cook 10 minutes, or until cranberries have burst. Remove from heat, and chill at least 8 hours, or overnight, before serving cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 71.3 calories, Carbohydrate 18.5 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 1.8 mg, Sugar 14.8 g
CRANBERRY PEARL ONIONS
This unusual combination of pearl onions and cranberries is surprisingly delicious. There's plenty of thick, dark red sauce, and the onions have a sweet-tangy taste. They'll melt in your mouth! -Lesley Tragesser, Charleston, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add onions; boil for 3 minutes. Drain and rinse in cold water; peel., In a large skillet, cook onions in butter and oil over medium heat until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Stir in cranberry juice and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and cook until onions are tender. Add cranberry sauce and lemon juice; cook and stir until mixture is thick and syrupy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 195 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 235mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
CRANBERRY SAUCE WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS
Okay, it's October, but I want Thanksgiving to be now so I can make this! Says the Good Housekeeping Magazine website about this recipe... "Red onions are cooked down until sweet and rich, then simmered with brown sugar and balsamic vinegar -- a perfect match for tart cranberries! Use leftovers as a flavorful topper for turkey sandwiches." Good Housekeeping says that this sauce can be made up to 4 days ahead. (NOTE: I reworded the recipe a teeny bit)
Provided by CorriePDX
Categories Sauces
Time 40m
Yield 3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat a nonstick 12-inch skillet over medium heat, the melt margarine. While this is happening, cut the onions into 4 wedges each, then thinly slice the wedges crosswise.
- When the butter is melted, add onions to skillet, and cook 15 to 20 minutes or until onions are dark brown and tender, stirring occasionally.
- Increase heat to medium-high. Stir in cranberries, sugar, vinegar, salt, and 1 cup water; heat to boiling. Reduce heat to medium and cook, uncovered, 12 to 15 minutes or until most cranberries pop and mixture thickens slightly, stirring occasionally. Spoon sauce into serving bowl; cover and refrigerate until well chilled, at least 3 hours.
Tips:
- Use fresh cranberries for the best flavor and texture.
- If you don't have pearl onions, you can use shallots or chopped yellow onion instead.
- Golden raisins add a touch of sweetness and chewiness to the sauce.
- Don't overcook the sauce, or the cranberries will become mushy.
- Taste the sauce and adjust the sweetness and tartness to your liking by adding more sugar or lemon juice, if needed.
Conclusion:
Cranberry sauce with pearl onions and golden raisins is a delicious and versatile side dish that can be served with a variety of dishes, from turkey and ham to pork and chicken. It's also a great way to use up leftover cranberries after the holidays. With its sweet, tart, and slightly tangy flavor, this sauce is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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