Cranberry Orange Sauce Recipe Perfect For Almost Any Occasion!
Hello friends, today I'm going to show you how to make the perfect Cranberry Orange Sauce Recipe to go alongside your Turkey dinner! Making a Cranberry Orange Sauce is always a must during Thanksgiving so give my recipe a try! Let me know what you think in the comments below.
Recipe Video
Recipe Ingredients
- 2 cups Orange Juice
- ¼ cup Orange Liquor Curacao, Triple Sec or Grand Marnier
- 1 ½ cup Sugar
- 2 @ 12 ounces bags Cranberries
- 1 or 2 dash of Hot Sauce optional
- Zest of an Orange
- Salt & Pepper to taste
Recipe Instructions
- In a heavy saucepan simmer the cranberries, sugar, orange juice, hot sauce and cook for 45 to an hour or until the berries pop. Add the orange liquor and adjust seasoning with salt & pepper.
- Be sure to smash the cranberries that have not yet popped.
Pro-Tips
This is an excellent Cranberry Sauce to serve alongside Sage & Orange Butter Roasted Turkey!
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Love it! Will not make another. I used Grand Mariniere
Thanks, Maria. Love Grand Marnier!