Cut ginger into paper thin slices, stack them together and cut into really thin slivers. Combine cranberries, ginger, garlic vinegar, sugar and cayenne in a small pot. Bring to a simmer on medium heat about 15 minutes or until there are about 4 tablespoons of liquid left. Add salt, and pepper. Mix and bring to a simmer. Simmer on a gentle heat for about 10 minutes. Cool, store and refrigerate. It will keep for several days. (This can also be canning in hot jars and stored in for a couple months.) This recipe is from Madhur Jaffrey's cookbook EAST/WEST MENUS FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS, published by Harper & Row, 1987. 1-inch fresh ginger 3 cloves finely chopped garlic 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar 4 tablespoons sugar 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper 1 -lb. can cranberry sauce with berries 1/2 tsp salt (or less) ground black pepper Cut ginger into paper thin slices, stack them together and cut into really thin slivers. Combine ginger, garlic vinegar, sugar and cayenne in a small pot. Bring to a simmer on medium heat about 15 minutes or until there are about 4 tablespoons of liquid left. Add can of cranberry sauce, salt, and pepper. Mix and bring to a simmer. Lumps are ok. Simmer on a gentle heat for about 10 minutes. Cool, store and refrigerate. It will keep for several days. |
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