Cranberry Orange Marmalade

Submitted by BothFex

"I just found this one the web and thought it'd be interesting to try. Cranberry, orange, and clove compliment each other so well- this ought to be good."

 

• Ready In: 1hr 15mins
• Ingredients: 8
• Yields: 4 8oz. jars

ingredients

• 1 cup sugar
• 1⁄2 cup water
• 1⁄8 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1 cup cranberries
• 3 cups good-quality orange marmalade (about 2 1/2 pounds)
• 1⁄3 cup Grand Marnier (or other orange liqueur) or 1/3 cup orange juice
• 3 tablespoons orange zest
• 2 tablespoons brandy (optional)

directions

1. Cook sugar, water and cloves in heavy small saucepan over low heat, stirring until sugar dissolves.
2. Increase heat and bring to boil.
3. Add cranberries.
4. Simmer until cranberries are soft but still retain shape, stirring occasionally, about 4 minutes.
5. Cool slightly.
6. Bring marmalade, Grand Marnier, orange peel and brandy to boil in heavy medium saucepan.
7. Boil until mixture registers 220F.
8. (jelly stage) on candy thermometer, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes.
9. Cool slightly.
10. Using slotted spoon, transfer cranberries from cooking liquid to marmalade (discard liquid).
11. Mix gently.
12. Spoon into four 1-cup jelly jars.
13. Seal tightly.
14. Cool completely.
15. (Can be prepared 4 weeks ahead. Refrigerate.) Makes four 8-ounce jars.

Reviews

[Shriek]

Made this a few years back, and forgot to review it. I will be making this again, as the flavour combination is amazing. I used Seville marmalade. Yum , thanks for sharing.