Apricot-Cranberry Conserve
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Prepare this sparkling ruby relish a day or two before serving.
Source: Woman's Day magazine
Serves 9 peopleCategories: conserves, jams, jelly, preserves
Ingredients
- 1 cup water
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 cups fresh cranberries
- 1/2 cup snipped dried apricots
- 1/4 cup orange marmalade
- Shredded orange peel (optional)
Directions
- In a medium saucepan combine water and sugar. Bring to boiling, stirring to dissolve sugar. Boil rapidly for 5 minutes.
- Add cranberries to saucepan. Return just to boiling; reduce heat. Boil gently over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes or until most of the cranberry skins pop, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in the apricots and marmalade. Remove from heat. Serve warm or chilled. (Add a small amount of water, if necessary, to reach desired consistency). If desired, garnish with orange peel.
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makes 2 1/4 cups