Recipe Information
- Cooking Time: 1-2 Hours
Ingredients
- 1 cup water
- 3/4 cup dark brown sugar
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1 cup sliced onions
- 3/4 cup cider vinegar or white vinegar
- Tart apples (try Granny Smith), peeled, seeded and diced
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 or 2 teaspoons fresh grated ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon each of mace or nutmeg and curry powder
- Grated rinds of two oranges
- 1 pound of fresh cranberries (washed and picked over)
- 1/2 cup of currants or black raisins
- The strained juice of the 2 oranges
- tiny amount of dried, hot red-pepper flakes, optional
Directions
- Simmer sugars and onions in the water for about 30-35 minutes.
- Then stir in vinegar, apples, salt, ginger, nutmeg, curry powder, and orange rinds.
- Simmer at least 30 minutes more, then stir in cranberries, currants, and orange juice.
- Continue cooking for at least 10 to 15 minutes or longer until the cranberries burst. Serve chilled.

