Cranberry Relish With Grand Marnier® And Pecans - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups white sugar
1/4 cup brandy-based orange liqueur (such as Grand Marnier(R))
1 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
4 cups fresh cranberries
1/2 cup chopped toasted pecans

Preparation

Bring the sugar, orange liqueur, orange juice, ginger, and orange zest to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Stir until the sugar has dissolved, then stir in the cranberries, and cook until they pop, about 5 minutes. Add the pecans, pour into a bowl, and refrigerate several hours until cold.