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Cranberry Sauce with Red Wine, Pomegranate Molasses, and Mediterranean Herbs

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Cranberry Sauce with Red Wine, Pomegranate Molasses, and Mediterranean Herbs

Cranberry Sauce with Red Wine, Pomegranate Molasses, and Mediterranean Herbs

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Equipment

  • - Kitchen Countertop Mixing Bowls: Essential for preparation with various sizes.

  • - High-Speed Hand Blender: Ideal for pureeing cranberries into a smooth sauce.

  • - Measuring Cups and Spoons: Crucial for accurate measurements of ingredients.

  • - Stainless Steel Saucepan: For cooking down fruits without imparting unwanted flavors.

  • - Colander: Useful for rinsing cranberries and straining seeds before cooking.

  • - Stainless Steel Cutting Board: Needed to prepare pomegranate molasses or herbs efficiently.

  • - Kitchen Knife Set (including paring knives): For peeling, trimming, and cutting various components in the recipe.

  • - Hand Whisk or Electric Mixer: Useful for blending ingredients into a smooth texture.

  • - Mixing Glass: Great for mixing ingredients together before cooking.

  • - Airtight Food Storage Containers: To store and maintain freshness of the finished sauce.

  • - Silicone Spatula: Handy for scraping every bit of the sauce during preparation and cleanup.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/3 cups sugar

  • 3/4 cup dry red wine

  • 1 12-ounce package fresh or frozen cranberries

  • 3 tablespoons pomegranate molasses*

  • 1/4 teaspoon (scant) dried basil

  • 2 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

  • 2 1/2 tablespoons sliced fresh mint

Instructions

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Instruction 1

Stir sugar and wine in heavy deep medium saucepan over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Boil over medium-high heat until syrup is reduced to 3/4 cup, about 8 minutes. Add cranberries; boil until berries begin to pop, about 5 minutes. Stir in pomegranate molasses and basil. Cool completely. do ahead Can be made 1 week ahead. Cover and chill.
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Instruction 2

Stir in chopped cilantro and sliced mint. DO AHEAD: Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover and chill.
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Instruction 3

A thick pomegranate syrup; available at some supermarkets, at Middle Eastern markets, and from adrianascaravan.com.
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