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FRESH CRANBERRY ORANGE RELISH 
1 (12 oz.) pkg. fresh cranberries
1 orange (save zest)

The zest of the orange is the thin outer portion of the rind with all of the white removed.

Put washed, drained cranberries in a food processor with 1 orange (plus zest) which has been peeled and quartered with all seeds removed.

Pulse for a few seconds, just until coarsely chopped. Stop and scrape down sides of bowl, if necessary, to chop evenly.

Add 3/4 to 1 cup of sugar and taste adjusting sweetness as desired.

Stir well and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Cranberry Orange Relish may be frozen for up to 2 months.

Makes about 2 1/2 cups.

Submitted by: CM

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Fresh Cranberry Orange Relish
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 Sylvia says:
Try adding a pinch of cinnamon and nutmeg to it. Is to die for!
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 Toby says:
I add a teaspoon of horseradish. Gives it a kick!
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 Salsa Dancer says:
This is absolutely the BEST way to serve cranberries with your Thanksgiving turkey. And yes, leave all or some of the orange peel on and add pecans or walnuts.
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 Marti says:
I use 2-3 Clementines instead of oranges.
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 Pamela says:
I always add Frangelica, liqueur, and walnuts to the mix for a crispy punch of flavor!
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 Anne says:
The best although seems like I might use more sugar. Try to find a thin skin orange.
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 Christi replies:
Yes, leaving the peel on the orange is pretty important, for texture as well as taste.
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 Kathy replies:
I also leave the peel on and I had walnuts. They kids ask for me to bring it every year !! We all Love it. Happy Thanksgiving everyone!

 

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