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Fresh cranberry sauce is a tart addition to your holiday meal

Cranberry sauce is a common accompaniment to turkey and other foods during the holiday season. It adds a refreshingly tart, yet sweet flavor to foods, and there's no shortage of ways to utilize cranberry sauce. Ocean Spray, one of the leading providers of cranberry products, offers its "Fresh Cranberry Sauce" recipe.

Fresh Cranberry Sauce

Yields 21⁄4 cups

1 cup sugar

1 cup water

1 12-ounce package Ocean Spray Fresh or Frozen Cranberries

Combine sugar and water in a medium saucepan. Bring to boil; add cranberries, return to boil.

Reduce heat and boil gently for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Cover and cool completely at room temperature. Refrigerate until serving time.

Note: If you like a more tart cranberry sauce, reduce the amount of sugar to taste.