Apple cranberry sauce is a sweet and tangy sauce made from a combination of fresh or frozen cranberries, diced apples, sugar, and spices. It is commonly served as a side dish with turkey or other poultry dishes, and is a traditional accompaniment to Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners.

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Apple Cranberry Sauce

Recipe by Recipe CookCourse: Dinner, LunchCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Beginner

Servings

servings

Prep time

minutes

Cooking time

minutes

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups fresh apples cored, peeled and sliced
1 1/2 cups fresh whole cranberries
1 cup water
1/8 tsp. cinnamon (optional)
1/8 tsp. nutmeg (optional)
1 cup cane sugar

Directions

Place apples, water, cinnamon and nutmeg in a saucepan. Cover
and simmer until apples and cranberries are tender. Mash apples
and cranberries with a potato masher. Add sugar, stir and simmer
10 minutes more. Serve warm or cold.