Smoky Jalepeño Cranberry Sauce
Ingredients
1 lb. fresh cranberries
Grated zest of 1 orange
1 red apple, cored, cut into pieces
½ jalapeno, stemmed and seeded
1 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon honey
½ cup sugar
1 whole chipotle chile
Preparation
1
Combine the cranberries, zest, apple and jalapeno in a food processor.
2
Chop roughly.
3
Place in a saucepan with the orange juice, honey, sugar and chipotle chile.
4
Simmer for 8 to 10 minutes.
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About
Chipotle chiles add a smoky heat that complements tart fresh cranberries. Serve as a relish with barbecued or roasted turkey or use in turkey sandwiches on sturdy country bread. From Chronicle Columnist Jacqueline Higuera McMahan.
Added:
Sunday, November 20, 2011 - 1:18pm
