Fresh Cranberry Compote

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 2 cups
  • Total: 15 min
  • Prep: 5 min
  • Cook: 10 min
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Ingredients

1/2 pound fresh cranberries

1 tablespoon grated orange zest

1 teaspoon grated lemon zest

1/4 cup fresh orange juice

3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

1/2 cup granulated sugar

1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

2 cups water

3 tablespoons cornstarch

Directions

  1. Put the cranberries, orange and lemon zest, orange and lemon juice, sugar, vanilla, and 1 1/2 cups of the water in a medium-size nonreactive saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil and cook for 8 minutes.
  2. Dissolve the cornstarch in the remaining 1/2 cup of water and add to the pan. Reduce the heat to medium, then stir constantly until the mixture thickens, about 2 minutes.
  3. Remove from the heat and cool completely.

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lcathey06

Been making this for years! Everyone always loves it and it is super easy to make!

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