Cranberry Sauce with Orange Juice, Honey, and Pears

Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Servings: 12
Yield: 12 servings
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Description

Cranberry sauce is sweetened with honey and pears for a wonderful variation on traditional cranberry sauce that goes well with turkey.

Ingredients

• 1 cup orange juice
• 1 cup white sugar
• 1 (12 ounce) package fresh cranberries
• 2 pears, diced
• 1/3 cup honey
• 2 cinnamon sticks

Directions

1 Heat orange juice and sugar in a medium saucepan over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Stir in cranberries; cook until they start to pop, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir in pears, honey, and cinnamon sticks; cook for 10 minutes. Remove from heat and transfer to a serving bowl. Sauce will thicken as it cools; remove cinnamon sticks before serving.

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