Cabernet-Cranberry Sauce With Figs

Serves: 2

Clarabelle Lynch

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

55

Spice

58

Sweetness

48

Sourness

45

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 cup

Sugar

Directions:

1

Bring wine to a boil with figs in a small saucepan, then remove from heat and steep figs, covered, until tender, about 30 minutes

2

Strain mixture through a sieve into a medium heavy saucepan and reserve figs in a small bowl

3

Add cranberries, sugar, and zest to wine and bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring until sugar has dissolved

4

Adjust heat and continue to simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until cranberries burst and mixture is thickened slightly, 10 to 15 minutes

5

Remove from heat and discard orange zest strips, then stir in figs

6

Let cool completely

7

Bring wine to a boil with figs in a small saucepan, then remove from heat and steep figs, covered, until tender, about 30 minutes

8

Strain mixture through a sieve into a medium heavy saucepan and reserve figs in a small bowl

9

Add cranberries, sugar, and zest to wine and bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring until sugar has dissolved

10

Adjust heat and continue to simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until cranberries burst and mixture is thickened slightly, 10 to 15 minutes

11

Remove from heat and discard orange zest strips, then stir in figs

12

Let cool completely