Winter Canning Cranberry Orange Relish Recipes

EASY CRANBERRY ORANGE RELISH

Steps:

• Grate 2 teaspoons of zest from orange; discard remaining peel and pith from orange. Divide orange into sections.
• Place orange sections, orange zest, cranberries, sugar, and cinnamon in a food processor; pulse until finely chopped.
• Transfer relish to a bowl and cover; refrigerate to allow flavors to blend, at least 2 hours.

CRANBERRY/ORANGE RELISH

Steps:

• Wash and drain cranberries.
• Wash and quarter one orange and remove any seeds.
• Place everything in a food processor and chop.
• Add sugar.
• Refrigerate overnight.

CRANBERRY ORANGE SAUCE

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine orange juice, orange zest, sugar and 3/4 cup water over medium heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the sugar has dissolved. Stir in cranberries and bring to a boil; reduce heat and let simmer until sauce has thickened, about 15 minutes. Let cool completely before serving.

CRANBERRY-ORANGE RELISH

Steps:

• Using a food processor, pulse the cranberries and oranges. Transfer the chopped fruit to a 1-quart bowl and add 1/2 cup of the sugar, stirring to mix. Add more sugar to taste, as the sweetness of the oranges will vary. Add the chopped pecans and serve.

COOKED CRANBERRY AND ORANGE RELISH

Steps:

• Make this a day ahead and serve chilled. In a non-reactive saucepan, combine the water, orange juice and sugar. Bring to a boil, stirring continuously. Add the cranberries and cook only for about minutes or until the skins of the berries pop. Remove pan from heat and add orange rind. Transfer mixture to a bowl and let cool to room temperature.
• Leftovers can be thinned with some liqueur and used as a hot sauce to spoon over frozen yogurt or pound cake.

WINTER CANNING - CRANBERRY ORANGE RELISH

Steps:

• Wash orange. Cut unpeeled orange into 6-8 pieces, removing seeds.
• Place the cranberries in a food processor. Process until evenly chopped. Spoon into a large saucepan.
• Place the orange pieces in a food processor. Process until evenly chopped. Add to the cranberries.
• Add water and sugar - less sugar if you like a tart relish, more if you prefer it sweeter.
• Simmer over medium heat until cranberries are hot and soft, 5-10 minutes.
• Ladle into clean half-pint canning jars.
• Relish may be frozen. It also keeps well in the refrigerator for up to a month.