Cranberry Curd is a delicious spread for toast, bagels, etc. It is especially suitable for the holiday season.
Prep Time:20 minutes
Cook Time:15 minutes
Total Time:20 minutes
Yield:2 cups1x
Category:Spreads & Toppings
Method:Stovetop
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
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1pound fresh cranberries
1cup + 2tablespoons water
7 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 2/3cups granulated sugar
6 large eggs
Instructions
Put the cranberries and water into a saucepan, cover, and cook on low heat until tender and popped.
Pass cranberries through a food mill or press through a sieve and put the puree back in a saucepan.
Add the butter and sugar, melting gently.
Beat the eggs, then strain them into the fruit. Stir constantly over medium heat until thickened, being careful not to curdle the mixture (it should coat the back of a spoon when thickened).
Let cool, then pour into 5 (1/2 pint) jars or any other covered container.