Roasted Cranberry Sauce With Almond Brittle Recipes

CRANBERRY SAUCE WITH ROASTED SHALLOTS AND PORT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss shallots with oil and 3 teaspoons thyme on small rimmed baking sheet. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake until golden, about 25 minutes. Mix 1 tablespoon vinegar and 1 tablespoon sugar in small bowl. Drizzle over shallots; toss to coat. Continue roasting until shallots caramelize, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Remove from oven.
• Bring Port, brown sugar, 4 tablespoons vinegar, and 1/2 cup sugar to boil in heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Add cranberries and currants; cook until berries pop, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes. Mix in marjoram and 2 teaspoons thyme. Mix in shallots. Transfer to bowl. Cover and chill overnight. (Can be made 1 week ahead. Keep refrigerated.) Serve cold or at room temperature.

ALMOND CRANBERRY BRITTLE

Steps:

• Line baking sheets with aluminum foil.
• Combine sugar, corn syrup, and water in a 3-quart saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir until sugar dissolves and mixture begins to boil, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir in butter; cook, stirring frequently, until mixture is thick and syrupy and a candy thermometer inserted into the center of the syrup, not touching the bottom, reads 230 degrees F (110 degrees C), 10 to 15 minutes.
• Mix almonds and cranberries into the sugar mixture; cook and stir until temperature reaches soft-crack stage at 280 degrees F (138 degrees C), 10 to 15 minutes. Stir constantly until mixture reaches hard-crack stage at 305 degrees F (152 degrees C), 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Quickly stir baking soda into brittle mixture until fully incorporated. Pour brittle onto the prepared baking sheet.
• Stretch candy out by lifting and pulling from the edges using forks as the candy cools. Cool completely before breaking into pieces.

ALMOND BRITTLE

Steps:

• Spread the oil over a baking sheet. Spread almonds evenly over the surface of the sheet. In a medium heavy bottomed saucepan, stir the sugar and cream of tartar into the water over low heat until dissolved. When the sugar is dissolved, increase the heat to medium and stop stirring. Bring to a boil and allow temperature, as measured with a candy thermometer, to 300 degrees F (hard crack stage). Immediately pour the syrup over the almonds and allow to cool and harden completely. Break into pieces to serve.

ROASTED CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Julienne orange peel into very thin strips, about 1½" long. Add cranberries, sugar, olive oil, salt, cardamom, cloves, cinnamon and jalapeno. Spread on prepared baking sheet.
• Roast in preheated oven until cranberries burst and release juices, about 15 minute.
• Move cranberries to a bowl, removing and discarding cardamom, cloves and cinnamon sticks. Add 1 tbsp of juice from orange, and 1½ tbsp port. Stir well and allow to sit for at least 1 hour for flavors to combine.

CRANBERRY-TANGERINE SAUCE WITH APPLES & ALMONDS

Steps:

• Combine tangerines and water in a saucepan.
• Cook rapidly until peel is tender, about 20 minute.
• Add cranberries, apples, sugar.
• Bring to a boil over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally until sugar is dissolved.
• Increase heat and boil gently for about 20 minutes.
• As mixture thickens, stir frequently to prevent sticking.
• Add almonds during last 5 minutes of cooking.
• Cool and refrigerate or freeze.

POT ROAST WITH CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine the flour, garlic, salt and pepper; rub over the roast. In a Dutch oven, brown roast in oil. Add the broth, onion, cinnamon and cloves. Cover and simmer for 2-1/2 hours or until the meat is tender. , Meanwhile, combine the cranberries, orange and sugar in a saucepan. Cover and cook over low heat for 5 minutes. , Uncover and simmer until the berries burst and the mixture is thickened, about 20 minutes. , Remove roast and keep warm. Skim fat from pan juices, reserving 2 cups. Stir vinegar and reserved pan juices into the cranberry sauce. Slice roast; serve with cranberry sauce.

ALMOND CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the cranberries, sugar, water and apricot preserves. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until cranberries pop, about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally., Combine cornstarch and cold water until smooth; stir into cranberry mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in almonds and lemon juice. Serve over pound cake. Garnish with whipped topping. Refrigerate leftovers.

CRANBERRY-ALMOND VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Whisk together the cranberry juice, lemon juice, cranberries, shallot, parsley, almonds, red pepper flakes, garlic powder, salt, and sugar in a small bowl until the sugar has dissolved. Whisk in the vegetable oil until the dressing is thick and smooth.

CRANBERRY POT ROAST

Steps:

• Sprinkle onion soup mix on bottom of crock pot. Sprinkle salt and pepper on each side of pot roast. Preheat a large skillet over stove to medium high heat. Once skillet is hot, add 2 Tablespoons butter or olive oil. Once melted, add roast and sear on each side for approximately 2 minutes (depending on how hot your pan is). Add remaining 2 Tablespoons of butter before flipping roast. Place seared roast into crock pot over onion soup mix. Open can of cranberry sauce and gently blend it up in can. Then pour it over the pot roast. Add 1/2 cup of water and vegetables if doing vegetables. Cook on low for 9 hours or on high for 6 hours. F after sitting for 15 minutes or for a medium done pot roast it should reach 160Once cooked, remove from crock pot and allow to sit for 15 minutes. While allowing meat to rest, pour juices into a sauce pan. In a small bowl combine corn starch with 4 Tablespoons of water. Add this to meat juices. Cook over medium heat stirring until thickened. Pour over meat and serve.