CRANBERRY-WALNUT SAUCE

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Categories     Condiment/Spread     Sauce     Fruit     Nut     Thanksgiving

Yield 5 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 12oz packages fresh or frozen cranberries
3 1/3 cups sugar
1½ cups walnuts, toasted, coarsely chopped (about 6 oz)
¼ cup Grand Marnier or other orange liqueur
Fresh lemon juice (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Rinse and drain cranberries; place in 15x10x2-inch glass baking dish. Stir in sugar. Cover dish with foil. Bake until cranberries burst and sauce is beginning to thicken, stirring every 20 minutes, about 1 hour 15 minutes. Cool completely. Stir in walnuts and Grand Marnier. Add lemon juice to taste, if desired. Transfer to bowl. (Sauce can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)

Kate Lavigne
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Meh. This sauce was just okay. The flavor was a bit bland and the walnuts were a bit too crunchy for my taste. I probably won't make it again.


Minahal Minahal
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This sauce is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect balance of sweet, tart, and tangy. I also love that it's so versatile - I've used it on turkey, chicken, and even pork. Highly recommend!


Slindile Phakathi
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Tried this sauce for the first time this Thanksgiving and it was a hit! I loved the sweet and tangy flavor of the cranberries and the walnuts added a nice crunchy texture. It was also super easy to make, which is always a plus. Will definitely be mak


Zaylah Ordona
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This cranberry walnut sauce was an absolute delight! The combination of tart cranberries, crunchy walnuts, and warm spices created a unique and flavorful sauce that perfectly complemented my roasted turkey. My guests raved about it, and I'm sure it w