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Cranberry Sauce

Cranberry Sauce

A simple, homemade, flavorful, cranberry sauce for holiday dinners.

Course Sauce, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword cranberry, dressing, sauce, side, Thanksgiving
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 13 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 8
Author Sweeter With Sugar

Ingredients

  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 12 ounces fresh or frozen cranberries about 3 1/2 cups
  • 1/4 tsp orange zest
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1 large cinnamon stick

Instructions

  1. Place orange juice and sugar in a sauce pan. Bring to a boil while stirring.

  2. Add remaining ingredients to the orange juice mixture.

  3. Bring sauce back to a boil-then lower the heat.

  4. Simmer for 10 minutes. Stir to keep from burning.

  5. After the 10 minutes are over, remove from heat and allow to cool.

  6. Remove the cinnamon stick and refrigerate until ready to serve.

  7. Enjoy!!