Ingredients
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1 medium onion, minced
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1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
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1 large pear, peeled, cored and chopped
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1/3 cup cider vinegar
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1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
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1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
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1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
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1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
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1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
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1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
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1 large garlic clove, minced
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12 ounces fresh cranberries
Instructions
- Put garlic, onion, cranberries, vinegar, spices and 3/4 cup brown sugar in a 2 1/2 quart nonaluminum saucepan. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer uncovered, stirring occasionally, until thick, about 40 minutes.
- Add the chopped pear and cook 10 minutes longer.
- Remove from heat and add remaining sugar, to taste. (I usually do not).
- Serve hot, cold or room temperature. May be refrigerated for up to one month.