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Nutrition: per serving

  • kcal151
  • fat0g
  • saturates0g
  • carbs29g
  • sugars30g
  • fibre2g
  • protein0g
  • salt0.02g
    low
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Method

  • step 1

    Tip the port and sugar into a pan and bring to the boil. Add the cranberries, then cook for 5 mins for frozen and 8-10 mins for fresh until tender, but holding their shape. The sauce will thicken as it cools. Will keep in the fridge for 1 week or freeze for up to 6 weeks. Thaw for 2 hrs or overnight before serving.

Recipe from Good Food magazine, December 2006

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A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.30 ratings

wydfoh

I've tried a number of cranberry sauce recipes and this is by far the best (and easiest). I prefer a 'jammier' sauce so I cooked it for about 30mins more than the recipe suggests and it was perfect. It also looks fabulous on the Christmas table and the smell in the kitchen as it cooked was…

alan7900

We make this every year for the last 12 years, this year its with sandeman port the house smells amazing.

paustin116

So easy!

Paulbyrne08

question

If I put this into sterilised jars, would it last for a while?

allyawuk1

I put this into sterilised jars every year and it lasts for months.

janiesbinder

question

Have just made this and it’s cooled but still runny. How do I thicken it?

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goodfoodteam

Hi, thanks for your question. This particular sauce won’t turn as thick as jars of cranberry sauce. If you want a thicker consistency then return to the pan and boil for a few minutes, stirring to make sure it doesn’t catch on the bottom of the pan, until the liquid is reduced to the desired…

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