Time for Cranberries: A Culinary and Literary Journey to the Heart of Winter

As the days grow shorter and the nights grow longer, there's nothing quite like a warm, comforting dish of cranberries to chase away the winter blues. This humble fruit is native to North America, and it has been used for centuries by Native Americans for both culinary and medicinal purposes. In fact, the cranberry is the only fruit that is native to the United States.

Time for Cranberries

by Lisl H. Detlefsen

4.9 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	10863 KB
Print length	:	32 pages

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Cranberries are a good source of vitamins C and E, as well as fiber and antioxidants. They have a tart, tangy flavor that is perfect for adding a splash of brightness to winter dishes. Cranberries can be used in a variety of ways, from classic cranberry sauce to creative cocktails and desserts. They can also be dried, frozen, or juiced for later use.

In her new book, Time for Cranberries, author Lisl Detlefsen takes readers on a culinary and literary journey to the heart of winter. Detlefsen, who is a James Beard Award-winning food writer, has spent years researching the history and culture of cranberries. She has traveled to cranberry bogs in Massachusetts, Wisconsin, and Oregon, and she has interviewed cranberry farmers, chefs, and historians. The result is a book that is both informative and inspiring.

Time for Cranberries is divided into three parts. The first part, "The History and Culture of Cranberries," explores the fruit's ancient origins, its role in Native American culture, and its eventual spread to Europe and beyond. The second part, "Cranberry Recipes," features over 100 recipes for everything from classic cranberry sauce to creative cocktails and desserts. The third part, "Cranberry Lore," includes essays on the cranberry's medicinal uses, its symbolism in art and literature, and its role in holiday traditions.

Time for Cranberries is a must-have for anyone who loves cranberries or is looking for new ways to enjoy them. This book is a celebration of the humble cranberry, and it is sure to inspire readers to create their own delicious cranberry dishes.

Here are a few of the recipes you'll find in Time for Cranberries:

• Classic Cranberry Sauce
• Cranberry-Orange Relish
• Cranberry-Apple Chutney
• Cranberry-Pear Pie
• Cranberry-Orange Muffins
• Cranberry-Vodka Cocktail

Whether you're looking for a simple side dish or a festive dessert, Time for Cranberries has a recipe for everyone. So grab a copy of this book today and start cooking with cranberries!

Time for Cranberries

by Lisl H. Detlefsen

4.9 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	10863 KB
Print length	:	32 pages

FREE