Luby’s Cafeteria Cranberry Relish
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Luby’s Cafeteria Cranberry Relish
Description
Luby’s Cafeteria Cranberry Relish combines whole cranberries, peeled and sectioned oranges, chopped apples, sugar, orange zest, and a small amount of red food coloring to achieve a bright hue. The ingredients are pureed together to form a smooth, cohesive relish. Chilling overnight enhances the melding of flavors and allows the relish to thicken slightly. The resulting texture is creamy yet retains some fruitiness from the apples and citrus. This mixture is typically served cold alongside roasted meats or as part of a festive meal.
The use of fresh orange zest and sections imparts citrus brightness, while the apples contribute subtle sweetness and body. The sugar balances the tartness of the cranberries. The food coloring is added solely for a more vivid presentation. For best results, the relish should be refrigerated for several hours or overnight before serving to allow flavors to fully develop.
Ingredients
- 16 ounces Cranberry whole
- 2 orange
- 1 tablespoon orange zest
- 2 apple
- 2 cups sugar
- 5 drops red food coloring
Instructions
- Using your food processor, dump cranberries in a container with a puree blade. Slice and cube apple, removing seeds but leaving the peel on. Add into a processor. Wash thoroughly one orange and scrape zest.
- Peel both oranges, section and add to mixture. Add sugar and food coloring. Puree until all is blended. Refrigerate overnight for best results.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 10Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 207 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 207kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 53g | 18% |
| Protein | 0g | 0% |
| Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 124mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 47g | 94% |
| Vitamin A | 105IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 22.4mg | 25% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.