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Savory Cranberry Sauce with Rosemary and Garlic

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  • Author: mira
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American

Description

A sophisticated, savory version of cranberry sauce featuring fresh rosemary and minced garlic to balance the natural tartness of the berries.


Ingredients

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  • 12 oz fresh cranberries
  • 3/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp fresh rosemary, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp orange zest
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and chopped rosemary, sautéing for 60 seconds until fragrant.
  3. Pour in the orange juice and bring to a gentle simmer.
  4. Stir in the fresh cranberries and brown sugar, mixing until the sugar is dissolved.
  5. Simmer for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the berries burst and the sauce thickens.
  6. Remove from heat and stir in the orange zest and salt.
  7. Allow the sauce to cool for 10 minutes before serving or storing.