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Food Friday- Visual Recipe Edition

This is how you make cranberry sauce. You can make it other ways, but once I learned how to make cranberry sauce from Barbara Kafka’s  Microwave Gourmet I never turned back. 1. This is a four cup measure 2. This is a one cup measure. You can make your sauce more sweet or less sweet depending on your personal taste. I'm generally not a fan of white sugar, but I do like it's clean taste with the cranberries. 3. Spices are optional but delightful additions. My mother always added orange or lemon rind. You can also chop  an orange to a fine dice and add it to the berries. 4. Cook in a microwave safe bowl covered with a plate for eight minutes. You can also cover  the bowl with microwave safe  plastic wrap. 5. Serve in a glass bowl, because I told you to. I'm normally not so rigid about serving dishes...but the fabulous color of the cooked cranberries scream out for being served in glass. If the cranberry sauce sits in the fridge for a few hours the natur...