Cranberry and Tart Apple Gelees Recipe

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Cranberry and Tart Apple Gelees
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  1. For cranberry gelées: Wipe 8x8x2-inch glass baking dish with damp cloth. Line dish with plastic wrap, pressing to adhere. Place small plate in freezer.
  2. Mix first 7 ingredients in heavy large saucepan; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium; simmer uncovered until fruit is very tender, stirring often, about 15 minutes. Cool slightly. Working in batches, puree mixture in blender until smooth.
  3. Transfer puree to heavy medium saucepan. Stir in pectin and cloves. Bring to boil, reduce heat to medium, and simmer uncovered until puree isvery thick (like applesauce), stirring frequently, about 50 minutes. (Gelée is done when 1/2 teaspoon puree placed on plate in freezer gels after 1 minute.)
  4. Transfer puree to prepared dish; smooth top. Let stand 2 hours at room temperature. Cover; chill gelée until firm, about 3 hours longer.
  5. For tart apple gelées: Wipe 8x8x2-inch glass baking dish with damp cloth. Line dish with plastic wrap, pressing to adhere. Place small plate in freezer.
  6. Combine first 6 ingredients in large saucepan; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer uncovered until fruit is very tender, stirring often, about 15 minutes. Cool slightly. Working in batches, puree mixture in blender until smooth.
  7. Transfer puree to heavy medium saucepan. Stir in pectin. Bring to boil, reduce heat to medium, and simmer uncovered until puree is very thick (like applesauce), stirring frequently, about 50 minutes. (Gelée is done when 1/2 teaspoon puree placed on plate in freezer gels after 1 minute.) Stir in enough food coloring to obtain appealing green color (about 20 drops of green and 5 drops of yellow).
  8. Transfer puree to prepared dish; smooth top. Let stand 2 hours at room temperature. Cover; chill gelée until firm, about 3 hours longer.
  9. Invert both gelées onto work surface. Peel off plastic. Cut into 1-inch squares. Roll squares in sparkling sugar to coat. (Can be made 1 week ahead. Store airtight at room temperature.)
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 52.87 Kcal (221 kJ)
Calories from fat 4.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.46g 1%
Cholesterol 1.22mg 0%
Sodium 0.62mg 0%
Potassium 27.76mg 1%
Total Carbs 12.61g 4%
Sugars 11.38g 46%
Dietary Fiber 0.41g 2%
Protein 0.03g 0%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 8%
Calcium 2.9mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 141.5 Kcal (592 kJ)
Calories from fat 11.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.23g 1%
Cholesterol 3.27mg 0%
Sodium 1.65mg 0%
Potassium 74.29mg 1%
Total Carbs 33.76g 4%
Sugars 30.46g 46%
Dietary Fiber 1.1g 2%
Protein 0.09g 0%
Vitamin C 13.1mg 8%
Calcium 7.7mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • low cholesterol

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