Makes 3 cups

This cranberry sauce alternative is exotic and decadent while still remaining seasonal and partners with turkey exceptionally well. This sweet and spicy chutney will wow your Thanksgiving guests with tingling delight!

INGREDIENTS

3 cups fresh cranberries
2 medium Bosc pears (any variety will do), peeled, cored and chopped medium
1 cup light brown sugar
3 cardomom pods
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated
1 tablespoon orange zest
2 tablespoons citrus vinegar
½ cup freshly squeezed orange juice
1 cup water

PREPARATION

Place all ingredients in a sauce pan over medium heat and cook until cranberries begin to burst. Reduce heat to medium low and simmer until sauce is thick and chunky, about 25 minutes.