Apple Cider Cranberry Sauce

Ingredients

• 3 cups apple cider
• 0.75 cups white sugar
• 4 cinnamons sticks
• 1 tablespoon grated orange zest
• 12 whole cloves
• 2.5 cups fresh cranberries

Instructions

1. 1

   Combine the apple cider, sugar, cinnamon sticks, orange zest, and cloves in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil over high heat. Turn heat to low; simmer until sugar is dissolved and the flavors are blended, 10 to 15 minutes.

2. 2

   Stir cranberries into the saucepan, turn heat to high, and bring to a boil. Cook, stirring constantly, until cranberries begin to pop, 5 to 10 minutes. Reduce heat to low, and cook until sauce begins to thicken, about 5 minutes. Remove cinnamon sticks and cloves. Pour into shallow dish to cool and serve.