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Fresh Orange and Cranberry Preserves

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  • Prep 10 min
  • Total 45 min
  • Ingredients 8
  • Servings 4
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Christmas time is almost here and there’s nothing like preparing a delicious recipe as a gift for your friends and family. My family loves to celebrate with the cranberry and fresh orange jam that I prepare during the holidays and that’s why I want to share this special recipe with you, so it might inspire you to give the gift of food this Christmas.
by Adriana Martin
Updated Sep 24, 2015
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Ingredients

  • 24 ozs fresh cranberries
  • 1 Valencia orange
  • 2 teaspoons of Valencia orange zest
  • 3 cups of orange juice
  • 2 cups of unrefined sugar
  • 1 teaspoon of powdered cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon of powdered clove
  • 1 cinnamon stick

Directions

  • 1
    Place the cranberries in a large pot, add the orange juice, orange zest, sugar, cinnamon, clove, and cinnamon stick. Cook for 20 minutes over medium heat or until the cranberries are cooked.
  • 2
    Wait until the mixture cools and pour the jam into glass jars and cover with the lid. Add labels to identify the contents and refrigerate.
  • 3
    Use ribbons to give the jars a Christmas gift touch that I’m sure your friends and family will love. The jam goes great with toast, croissants, pancakes and even with vanilla ice cream or cheesecake.

Expert Tips

  • tip 1
    This process can also be used to make jams with different seasonal fruits such as apples and pears.

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More About This Recipe

  • Christmas time is almost here and there’s nothing like preparing a delicious recipe as a gift for your friends and family. My family loves to celebrate with the cranberry and fresh orange jam that I prepare during the holidays and that’s why I want to share this special recipe with you, so it might inspire you to give the gift of food this Christmas.
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