How to Make Fig and Rosemary Cranberry Sauce - A Step-by-Step Guide

Thanksgiving is a time to gather with loved ones and indulge in delicious, comforting dishes. One such dish that is often overlooked but absolutely essential to a Thanksgiving spread is the cranberry sauce. While many people rely on canned cranberry sauce, nothing compares to the homemade version. This Fig and Rosemary Cranberry Sauce recipe is a perfect way to elevate the traditional cranberry sauce and impress your guests with a unique and flavorful twist.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons maple extract
  • 1 (12 ounce) package fresh cranberries
  • 10 dried Mission figs, chopped
  • 1 (5 inch) fresh rosemary sprig

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Additional Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 8 servings

  • Bring water, brown sugar, and maple extract to a boil in a non-reactive saucepan. Add cranberries and figs. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Add rosemary and cook until sauce is thickened, about 5 minutes more.
  • Carefully remove rosemary sprig and discard. Remove pot from the burner and let cool, about 10 minutes. Pour sauce into a bowl and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Nutrition

    187 cal.

    • Total Fat: 0g
    • Saturated Fat: 0g
    • Sodium: 12mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 48g
    • Dietary Fiber: 5g
    • Total Sugars: 41g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Vitamin C: 6mg
    • Calcium: 62mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 243mg