Jalapeno Cranberry Sauce Recipe
🕒 Total Time: 35 minutes
🥘 Yield: 2 cups
Ingredients:
- 12 oz fresh cranberries
- Zest of 1 orange
- Juice of 1 orange
- 2 tbsp tequila (optional)
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 jalapeno, finely chopped
Instructions:
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Prepare Liquid: Start by adding enough water to the orange juice to make one cup of liquid.
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Combine Ingredients: In a large pot, combine the cranberries, orange zest, orange juice, water, tequila (if using), and sugar.
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Bring to Boil: Bring the mixture to a slow boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
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Cook Cranberries: As the cranberries start to pop, add the finely chopped jalapeno to the pot. Continue to cook for about 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
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Adjust Consistency: If the sauce appears too thick, you can add a bit more water to achieve your desired consistency.
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Chill and Serve: Once cooked, remove the sauce from the heat. Transfer it to a serving bowl and allow it to chill in the refrigerator.
Serve this delightful Jalapeno Cranberry Sauce alongside your favorite holiday dishes or as a spicy twist to any meal! 🌶️🍊