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Top 3 Cranberries Recipes For A Thanksgiving Dinner

by: Richa | last updated: November 25, 2009
Category: Thanksgiving Recipes | Tags: thanksgiving reciepes, receipes for thanks giving, CranberriesThanksgiving Recipes, Easy CranberriesThanksgiving Recipes

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Top 3 Cranberries Recipes For A Thanksgiving Dinner

Thanksgiving recipes are quite different than your day to day recipes. People use lots of cranberries to garnish their food which is a nice way of decorating your Thanksgiving meal. Although, you must be using cranberry sauce as your main source of garnishing but if you look around you will find various other options which you can use to garnish your meal.

In this article I am going to present how you can welcome your guests by presenting tempting desserts garnished with cranberries. Please leave me a comment and share your own garnishing recipes with us.

Pork and Cranberry Pot Roast -
Required Ingredients –
- Pork – 1 4 lb. boneless pork roast
- Cranberries - 1 cup finely chopped cranberries
- Honey - ¼ cup
- Orange - 1 tsp. grated orange peel
- Salt and Pepper - As per taste
- Ground cloves and nutmeg – As per taste
Preparation-
• Use slow cooker for roast.
• Combine all the ingredients and empty them on the roast.
• Cover the preparation. Cook it for on low for 8-10 hours.

Cranberry and Sausage Stuffing-
Required Ingredients-
- Cranberries - 1 lb
- Water - 1 cup
- Sugar - 1½ cups (as per taste)
- Sausage meat - 1 lb slightly cooked brownish in color
-Crumbled corn bread- 8 cups
- Celery - 1 cup celery
- Onion - 1 small chopped onion
- Thyme - ½ teaspoon
- Parsley - 1 tablespoon ( chopped)
- Red apple - 1 unpeeled and chopped
Preperation -
• Boil cranberries, water and sugar for 10 minutes in a saucepan. Draw off the remaining juice from the prepared mixture.
• Mix all the ingredients i.e. cranberries, cooked sausage meat, drippings, and corn bread. Season the preparation with celery, onion, thyme and parsley.
• Put the preparation in a casserole and cook in the oven for 60-65 minutes at a 325°F. You can also use the preparation as a stuffing for turkey.

Cranberry Punch -
Required Ingredients-
- Cranberry juice cocktail - 7½ cup
- Orange juice- 3¾ cup
- Lemon-lime pop- 22½ oz
- Whole cranberries
Preperation -
• In a bowl mix the orange juice and cranberry juices.
• Now slowly add lemon-lime pop into the bowl with juices.
• Add the whole cranberries on top of the punch. Floating cranberries will give addition flavor and look to the punch.