
12 oz Fresh or frozen cranberries
1 c Sugar
1 1/4 c Water
Juice and grated rind of 1
-orange

- Wash cranberries and pat dry. In a 2-quart saucepan combine sugar, water, orange rind and juice. Cook, stirring over medium heat, until sugar dissolves.
- Add cranberries to sugar syrup, bring to a boil, and cook until cranberry skins start to break or pop, about 1 minute.
- Remove cranberries from the heat and pour into a 3-cup bowl or storage jars with lids, to cool.
- Sauce can be stored, covered, in the refrigerator for up to 10 days, or placed in airtight jars in the freezer for up to 3 months.
- (Leave 1/2-inch space between sauce and jar lid.)