Grand Marnier Cranberry Muffins Recipes

WINNING CRANBERRY MUFFINS

Steps:

• Sprinkle cranberries with 2 tablespoons sugar; set aside. Sift remaining sugar, flour, baking powder and salt into large bowl. , In another bowl, beat egg, milk and oil. Make a hole in center of dry ingredients; pour in liquid ingredients. Stir just until moistened. Add berries and, if desired, lemon zest. Fill 12 greased standard or 6 greased jumbo muffin cups. Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar., Bake at 400° for 18 minutes for standard-size muffins or for 22 minutes for jumbo muffins.

CRANBERRY, GRAND MARNIER AND ALMOND MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 200C (180C for fan assisted).
• Line a muffin tin with 12 liners.
• Sift flour, sugar, baking powder and salt into a large bowl. Stir in the ground almonds.
• Combine wet ingredients in a medium-sized bowl, and mix thoroughly with a fork.
• Add the wet ingredients to the dry, and fold together with a large metal spoon until just moistened. Very gently fold in the cranberries and the white chocolate.
• Spoon into prepared muffin cups, and sprinkle evenly with almonds and demerara sugar.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes until the tops spring back gently when pressed.
• Cool on a wire rack.

GRAND MARNIER CRANBERRY MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°.
• Combine the orange juice, Grand Marnier, and the oil and set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine the flours, sugar, baking powder, salt and orange zest.
• In another large bowl, beat the egg whites until frothy.
• Combine the juice mixture with the beaten egg whites.
• Add the egg mixture and the cranberries to the flour mixture, stirring just until moist.
• Fill muffin pans lined with paper liners, about 3/4 full.
• Bake for 25 minutes or until golden brown and puffed.

GRAND MARNIER CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F. Place cranberries in 8x8x2-inch glass baking dish. Sprinkle sugar, then orange juice concentrate over. Cover tightly with foil. Bake until juices form and cranberries are very soft, about 1 hour. Uncover; mix in liqueur. Cover and refrigerate until very cold, about 4 hours. Can be prepared 3 days ahead. Keep chilled.

GRAND MARNIER CRANBERRY POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted tube pan., In a microwave-safe bowl, toss cranberries with Grand Marnier; microwave, covered, on high just until heated through. Cool slightly., In a large bowl, beat butter, cream cheese and sugar until blended. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; add to butter mixture alternately with yogurt, beating well after each addition. Drain cranberries; fold cranberries into batter., Transfer batter to prepared pan. Bake 55-65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely., In a small bowl, mix Grand Marnier and enough confectioners' sugar to reach a drizzling consistency. Spoon over cake.

CRANBERRY RELISH WITH GRAND MARNIER® AND PECANS

Steps:

• Bring the sugar, orange liqueur, orange juice, ginger, and orange zest to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Stir until the sugar has dissolved, then stir in the cranberries, and cook until they pop, about 5 minutes. Add the pecans, pour into a bowl, and refrigerate several hours until cold.