Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Homemade Cranberry Relish, the perfect accompaniment to your holiday feast. This classic recipe combines the tartness of cranberries with the sweetness of sugar, creating a tangy and refreshing relish that elevates any meal. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can have this delightful relish ready in no time. Explore variations like the Spicy Cranberry Relish, which adds a kick of heat with jalapeños and chili powder, or the Orange Cranberry Relish that introduces a burst of citrusy flavor. For a healthier option, try the Low-Sugar Cranberry Relish, which uses honey or maple syrup as a natural sweetener. Experiment with different textures by creating a chunky relish or a smooth puree, depending on your preference. Whichever recipe you choose, you'll have a delicious homemade cranberry relish that will add a festive touch to your holiday table.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
FRESH CRANBERRY RELISH
Steps:
- Combine 2 pounds cranberries, 1 cup sugar, 1/4 cup Grand Marnier and the zest and juice of 1 orange in a food processor; pulse until chunky. Let sit at room temperature for at least 30 minutes.
NUTTY CRANBERRY RELISH
Steps:
- Put the cranberries in a medium saucepan and transfer 1/2 cup of the cranberries to a small bowl.
- Add 1 cup sugar, the strip of orange or lemon zest and 2 tablespoons water to the saucepan and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until the sugar dissolves and the cranberries are soft, about 10 minutes.
- Increase the heat to medium and cook until the cranberries burst, about 12 minutes.
- Reduce the heat to low and stir in the reserved 1/2 cup cranberries. Season with salt and pepper. Taste and add more sugar, if desired.
- Quarter the unpeeled orange and apple; remove and discard the seeds. Roughly chop the fruit with 1/2 cup sugar in a food processor.
- Fold the orange and apple mixture into cranberry sauce along with the chopped toasted pecans. Let cool to room temperature before serving.
OLD-FASHIONED CRANBERRY RELISH
This is the recipe my great-grandfather brought over from Austria, and has been a family favorite at every holiday meal!
Provided by Laura Dietz Mulholland
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Relish Recipes Cranberry Relish Recipes
Time 4h15m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Finely chop about half the cranberries with 1 orange in a food processor; scrape into a glass mixing bowl. Repeat process with remaining cranberries and orange.
- Finely chop walnuts in the food processor; add to cranberry mixture. Stir sugar and orange-flavored liqueur through the cranberry mixture.
- Cover bowl with plastic wrap; refrigerate at least 4 hours to overnight.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 125.4 calories, Carbohydrate 21.5 g, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 0.8 mg, Sugar 18.5 g
HOMEMADE CRANBERRY RELISH
The baked cranberry compote couldn't be easier to prepare and tastes terrific on top of slice Thanksgiving turkey. The recipe comes courtesy of my sister-in-law. -Betty Johnson, Eleva, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h5m
Yield 4 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish, combine cranberries and sugar. Cover and bake at 350° for 1 hour. , In a large bowl, combine the orange marmalade, walnuts and lemon juice. Stir in cranberry mixture. Cover and refrigerate until chilled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 206 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 12mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
CRANBERRY RELISH
Steps:
- Place the frozen cranberries, orange, granulated sugar and honey in a food processor. Process until the mixture is evenly chopped. Store in the refrigerator until needed. Serve as a condiment for roasted turkey.
EASY CRANBERRY ORANGE RELISH
A delightful change from the ordinary...the only relish most of my family will eat! Relish can be chilled up to 3 days.
Provided by TXGIRLSX3
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Relish Recipes Cranberry Relish Recipes
Time 2h10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Grate 2 teaspoons of zest from orange; discard remaining peel and pith from orange. Divide orange into sections.
- Place orange sections, orange zest, cranberries, sugar, and cinnamon in a food processor; pulse until finely chopped.
- Transfer relish to a bowl and cover; refrigerate to allow flavors to blend, at least 2 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 76.4 calories, Carbohydrate 19.8 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 1 mg, Sugar 15.7 g
BAKED CRANBERRY RELISH
"Orange marmalade and walnuts make this chilled cranberry sauce a delightful change from the ordinary," assures Anita Curtis of Camarillo, California. With just five ingredients, it's a simple dish that adds festive color to the table.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h5m
Yield 6-8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Toss cranberries and sugar; place in a lightly greased 2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 1 hour. Stir in walnuts, marmalade and lemon juice. Refrigerate.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 366 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 24mg sodium, Carbohydrate 73g carbohydrate (67g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
HOMEMADE CRANBERRY RELISH
Make and share this Homemade Cranberry Relish recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Malarkey Test
Categories Fruit
Time 12m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- combine everything (except almonds) in a skillet.
- cook uncovered over medium heat until most of the cranberries pop open and the mixture is thickened, 7-10 minute.
- if desired, add almonds.
- let cool, and serve or refrigerate up to a day.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 228.4, Fat 0.1, Sodium 2.3, Carbohydrate 59, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 53.6, Protein 0.3
Tips:
- For a sweeter relish, use more sugar. For a tarter relish, use less sugar. - Use fresh cranberries for the best flavor. If you can't find fresh cranberries, you can use frozen cranberries. - Chop the cranberries coarsely so that they retain some of their texture. - Add some chopped nuts, such as walnuts or pecans, for a crunchy texture. - Serve the relish immediately or store it in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.Conclusion:
Homemade cranberry relish is a delicious and easy-to-make condiment that is perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any other holiday gathering. It is also a great way to use up leftover cranberries. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can make a delicious and festive cranberry relish that will be enjoyed by everyone at your table.
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