CRANBERRY TORTE

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"Besides being eye-catching and delicious, this treat is conveniently made ahead and frozen," says field editor Pat Waymire, Yellow Springs, Ohio. "I fix the topping on the day I serve the torte."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 12-14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1-1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs (about 20 squares)
1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
1-1/4 cups sugar, divided
6 tablespoons butter, melted
1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
1 tablespoon thawed orange juice concentrate
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup heavy whipping cream
TOPPING:
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
3/4 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
2/3 cup water

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the cracker crumbs, pecans, 1/4 cup sugar and butter. Press onto the bottom and 1 in. up the sides of a 9-in. springform pan. , Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. In a bowl, combine the cranberries, orange juice concentrate, vanilla, salt and remaining sugar. , In a bowl, beat cream until soft peaks form. Fold into the cranberry mixture. Pour into the crust. Freeze until firm. , For topping, combine sugar and cornstarch in a saucepan. Stir in cranberries and water until blended. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir until berries pop and mixture is thickened, about 5 minutes; cool. Let torte stand at room temperature for 10 minutes before slicing. Serve with topping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 123mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Stewart Kelly
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This cranberry torte was a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I would have preferred it with less sugar in the filling. Other than that, it was a delicious and easy-to-make dessert.


imad djakam
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This torte was very easy to make and turned out beautifully. The crust was crispy and flaky, and the filling was smooth and creamy. The cranberries added a lovely tartness to the dessert. I would definitely make this again.


Musami Awan
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This cranberry torte was the perfect dessert for my holiday party. It was festive and delicious, and everyone loved it. I will definitely be making this again next year.


Laxmi Dhakal
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This torte was a bit too dense for my taste. I think I would have preferred it with a lighter texture. Other than that, it was a delicious and easy-to-make dessert.


Md Dinislam
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This cranberry torte was a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I would have preferred it with less sugar in the filling. Other than that, it was a delicious and easy-to-make dessert.


Mx_TRAVEL TIME
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This torte was very easy to make and turned out beautifully. The crust was crispy and flaky, and the filling was smooth and creamy. The cranberries added a lovely tartness to the dessert. I would definitely make this again.


yashubu sanky
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This cranberry torte was delicious! The crust was flaky and buttery, and the filling was smooth and creamy. The cranberries added a nice tartness to the dessert. I would definitely make this again.


Munna Mahato
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This torte was a bit too dry for my taste. I think I would have preferred it with more moisture in the crust. Other than that, it was a delicious and easy-to-make dessert.


Raysa JannatunR
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This cranberry torte was the perfect dessert for my Christmas party. It was festive and delicious, and everyone loved it. I will definitely be making this again next year.


Kounouz Saadi
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This torte was a bit too tart for my taste. I think I would have preferred it with more sugar in the filling. Other than that, it was a delicious and easy-to-make dessert.


Scott Bonner
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I made this torte for my Thanksgiving dinner and it was a huge hit! The cranberries added a beautiful pop of color to the table, and the taste was out of this world. I will definitely be making this again next year.


Np Rider
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This torte was a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I would have preferred it with a less sweet filling. Other than that, it was a delicious and easy-to-make dessert.


Omilani Samuel
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This cranberry torte is my new favorite holiday dessert! The combination of tart cranberries and sweet filling is divine. I love that it can be made ahead of time, so I can enjoy it all week long.


Jayden Vargas
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I'm not much of a baker, but this torte was surprisingly easy to make. The instructions were clear and concise, and the torte turned out perfectly. It was a big hit with my family and friends.


Humair Shahi
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I made this torte for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The tartness of the cranberries was a nice contrast to the sweetness of the filling. I would definitely make this again.


Umu Saffa
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This cranberry torte was a disappointment. The crust was dry and crumbly, and the filling was bland. I followed the recipe exactly, so I'm not sure what went wrong. I would not recommend this recipe.


Billy Siller
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This torte was easy to make and turned out beautifully. I used fresh cranberries from my garden, and they gave the torte a lovely tart flavor. The crust was crispy and flaky, and the filling was smooth and creamy. I will definitely be making this aga


Shittu Kehinde
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I'm not a huge fan of cranberries, but this torte changed my mind! The cranberries were perfectly balanced by the other ingredients, and the torte was moist and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Hayu love
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This cranberry torte was a hit at our holiday gathering! The combination of tart cranberries and sweet filling was perfect, and the crust was flaky and delicious. I will definitely be making this again!