Martha Stewart's Easy Cranberry Sauce - Holiday Recipes

You can buy canned cranberry sauce or you can wow your relatives/friends with Martha's basic cranberry sauce. It's easy and inexpensive to make.

Ingredients:

• 1 - 12 ounce bag of fresh cranberries
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
• 1 cup water

Preparations:

1. In a medium saucepan, combine cranberries, sugar. lemon zest, and water. Bring to a boil. 
2. Reduce to a simmer; cook until cranberries are soft. (Should be about ten minutes.)
3. Let cranberries cool to room temperature.