Cranberries - Christmas Cranberries (with bourbon)

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Ingredients

  • 2 pkg. (12 oz each) cranberries
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup bourbon
  • 3 tea. vanilla
  • 1 tea. grated orange peel

Preparation

Step 1

In a large saucepan, combine the cranberries, sugar, orange juice and bourbon. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 18-22 minutes or until berries pop and mixture has thickened.

Stir in vanilla and orange peel. Carefully ladle hot mixture into hot half-pint jars, leaving 1/4 " head space. Remove air bubbles; wipe rims and adjust lids.

Process for 15 minutes in a hot water bath.