12/8/11

Bourbon Cranberry sauce

Ingredients:
  • 6  cups cranberries
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 cup bourbon
Directions:
  1. Combine sugar, water, and vinegar in a tall-sided saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat.
  2. Stir until the sugar is dissolved, then add cranberries.
  3. Return to a boil, then reduce heat and stir rapidly uncovered for 5 minutes until cranberries burst.
  4. Stir in bourbon.
  5. Ladle into hot jars leaving 1/2 of headspace.  Process in a boiling water canner for 15 minutes for 250ml (1 cup) jars.
Makes three 250ml (half pint) jars or six 125ml jars.