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Cranberry Sauce With Port And Dried Figs

The dried figs add a chewy sweetness to this delicious sauce.

Courses: Sauces

Recipe Ingredients

1 2/3 cups 394mlRuby Port
1/4 cup 59mlBalsamic vinegar
1/4 cup 40g / 1.4ozGolden brown sugar - (packed)
8   Dried black Mission figs - stemmed, chopped
1 section  Fresh rosemary - (6" long)
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlGround freshly-ground black pepper
1   Bag fresh cranberries - (12 oz)
3/4 cup 148g / 5.2ozSugar

Recipe Instructions

Combine first 6 ingredients in medium saucepan. Bring to boil, stirring until sugar dissolves. Reduce heat to low and simmer 10 minutes. Discard rosemary.

Mix in cranberries and 3/4 cup sugar. Cook over medium heat until liquid is slightly reduced and berries burst, stirring occasionally, about 6 minutes. Cool.

Transfer sauce to bowl; chill until cold. (Cranberry sauce can be prepared 1 week ahead. Cover and keep refrigerated.)

This recipe yields about 3 1/2 cups.

Source:
Bon Appetit, November 2001

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