CRANBERRY FIG SAUCE

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Delicious with warm Brie. Great as a sauce for ham or roast turkey. I'm thinking it may even be good with a Monte Cristo sandwich. Hmmm...what about using dates instead of figs? You could probably decrease the sugar by half. This is my own photo of the sauce.

Provided by Pat DiMercurio

Categories     Fruit Sauces

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 c water
1 large tangerine, zest the rind and juice the fruit
1 c dried figs, chopped
3/4 c brown sugar, firmly packed
1 stick cinnamon
1 pkg fresh cranberries (10 oz.)
2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar, the good stuff
1/8 tsp salt
1/8 tsp freshly grated nutmeg

Steps:

  • 1. Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan. Remove from heat. Zest the rind of the fresh tangerine and set aside. Juice the tangerine.
  • 2. Stir the juice and the chopped dried figs into the water and let stand for 15 minutes.
  • 3. Return the pan to medium high heat and add the sugar and cinnamon stick. Bring to a boil.
  • 4. Add the rinsed fresh cranberries. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes or until the berries begin to burst. Remove from heat.
  • 5. Add the 2 TBS balsamic vinegar, the zest of the tangerine, the grated nutmeg and the pinch of salt. Remove the cinnamon stick. Cool completely. Transfer to a jar and refrigerate. Makes 3 cups

Kansemire Lamura
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I've made this sauce several times now and it's always a hit.


Namuwong Aidah
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This sauce is delicious and it's so easy to make.


Jibran Abid
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I love this sauce! It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


ARMAN MIR
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This sauce is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Tank Rana
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I made this sauce for my Thanksgiving dinner and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Dylen Way
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This sauce is delicious! I love the combination of cranberries and figs, and the sauce is the perfect consistency.


Azhar Jan
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This sauce is the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and it's so easy to make. I love the way the cranberries and figs complement each other.


stefan schmidt
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This sauce is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the way the cranberries and figs complement each other.


Amaris Johnson
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I love the way the cranberries and figs complement each other.


zohorabagum B1874zohorabagum
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This sauce is the perfect accompaniment to roasted turkey.


brian louis
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I've made this sauce several times now and it's always a hit.


Dhan Bahadur Gurung
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This sauce is delicious and it's so easy to make.


Eddy Ibude
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I love this sauce! It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Michael Mwalukasa
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This sauce is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Quincy Den Go Escarda
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I made this sauce for my Thanksgiving dinner and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


ANTHONIA IKHENOBA
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This sauce is delicious! I love the combination of cranberries and figs, and the sauce is the perfect consistency.


Anna Daniels
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I've made this sauce several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and it's so easy to make.


Md . Faruk Hawlader
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This sauce is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the way the cranberries and figs complement each other.


Md masud Raba
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I made this sauce for my Christmas party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the unique flavor and the sauce was the perfect accompaniment to the roasted turkey.


Tracey-Ann Phillips
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This cranberry-fig sauce was a hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! The combination of tart cranberries and sweet figs was perfect, and the sauce had a beautiful deep red color.