Candied Mandarin Oranges With Cranberries Food

CANDIED MANDARIN ORANGES WITH CRANBERRIES

Steps:

• Using a sharp paring knife, slice tops and bottoms from oranges. Cut off peel and white pith. Set aside.
• Bring sugar and 3 cups water to a boil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat, stirring to dissolve sugar. Add St-Germain and oranges. Remove from heat; cover and let stand overnight at room temperature.
• Preheat broiler. Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil. Using a slotted spoon, transfer oranges from saucepan to prepared sheet; reserve syrup. Broil until oranges are browned in spots, 3-4 minutes per side. Transfer to a platter; set aside.
• Place cranberries in a small saucepan. Add enough syrup from oranges to cover, reserving the remaining syrup for another use. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium and simmer until berries are soft and begin to burst, 5-7 minutes. DO AHEAD: oranges and cranberries can be prepared 2 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.
• Spoon cranberries with juices over caramelized mandarins. Serve warm or at room temperature.

PAMMY'S CRANBERRIES AND MANDARIN ORANGES

Steps:

• Wash cranberries.
• Put cranberries in medium saucepan.
• Add juice from mandarin oranges (about 1/2 cup).
• Cut each mandarin orange section 6 times.
• Put the mandarin oranges in with the cranberries.
• Heat to boiling, stirring often.
• After it boils, stir constantly.
• When cranberries are"gone" or"dissolved" remove from heat.
• It will be kinda"thick".
• Put in serving dish, cover and refridgerate.
• When ready to serve, I add 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar and warm in the microwave, stir very well before serving.

CRANBERRY AND CANDIED ORANGE CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Cut orange into 1/4-inch-thick rounds; cut rounds into 1/4-inch cubes. Place in heavy medium saucepan; add 3 cups water. Bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes. Drain, rinse, and drain well. Boil again with 3 cups water; rinse and drain.
• Return orange cubes to same pan. Add 3/4 cup water, 1/2 cup sugar, and 1 cinnamon stick. Bring to boil, stirring until sugar dissolves. Boil gently until all liquid evaporates, about 30 minutes.
• Bring brown sugar, rum, vinegar, allspice, 1/4 cup water, and 1 cinnamon stick to boil in saucepan. Mix in cranberries. Cook until thick syrup forms, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Mix in orange; cook 1 minute. Transfer chutney to small bowl; cool. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cover; chill.)

FRESH CRANBERRY SAUCE WITH MANDARIN ORANGES

Steps:

• Combine sugar and water in a medium saucepan.
• Bring to boil; add cranberries, return to boil.
• Reduce heat and boil gently for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add can of Mandarin oranges.
• Cover and cool completely at room temperature.
• Refrigerate until serving time.
• Makes 2 1/4 cups.

ORANGE-CRANBERRY TOSSED SALAD

Steps:

• For candied cranberries, place cranberries in a baking pan; sprinkle with sugar. Cover tightly with foil and bake at 350° for 30 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes. , Place in a single layer on a greased aluminum foil; cool for at least 30 minutes., For salad dressing, combine the orange juice, vinegar, honey, poppy seeds, mustard, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Slowly whisk in oil. Just before serving, toss the lettuce, oranges and dressing in a large bowl. Sprinkle with candied cranberries.