As harvest season begins, cranberry lovers flock to South Shore bogs

THE PATRIOT LEDGER – From September through early November, the South Shore wears the bright reds and crimsons of the cranberry harvest. Massachusetts Cranberries, a trade group, offers guided bus […]
Cranberry farmers fight climate change to protect Thanksgiving staple

MSN.com/AFP – American farmers growing cranberries, a quintessential component of Thanksgiving feasts, have had to adapt their traditional methods to fight the effects of climate change. The tart red berries, […]
Bog tours & festivals celebrate bountiful cranberry season in Massachusetts

THE BOSTON HERALD – For most people, cranberries are something that show up on the Thanksgiving table, in homemade sauce or canned jelly that slides onto a plate. But for […]
Cranberry, Parmesan and Prosciutto Pinwheels

Makes 24 pinwheels 1 sheet (8.65 ounces) frozen puff pastry All-purpose flour Cranberry Herb Mustard 2 T. Dijon mustard 2 T. mayonnaise ¼ c. sweetened dried cranberries, finely minced 1 […]
Cranberry Bellinis

Makes 8 servings Cranberry Simple Syrup: ½ c. unsweetened cranberry juice ½ c. sugar Cranberry Bellinis: 2 c. unsweetened cranberry juice, chilled 1 750 ml bottle of prosecco, sparkling wine […]
Cranberry Cointreau Christmas Cake

Makes 16 servings 2 ½ c. all-purpose unbleached flour, plus more for flouring the pan ¾ c. freshly squeezed orange juice and 2 ½ T. orange zest (from two fresh […]
Merry Cranberry Mule

Makes one cocktail 4 oz. non-alcoholic ginger beer 4 oz. cranberry juice cocktail 2 oz. vodka or sparkling water 1 T. freshly squeezed lime juice 1 lime, cut in half […]
Cranberry Eggnog Pie

Makes 8 servings ½ c. sugar 1 T. arrowroot powder or cornstarch 6 T. cold water, divided 2 c. fresh or frozen cranberries 1 t. ground cardamom or cinnamon 1 […]
Cranberry Spiced Braised Beef

Makes 4-6 servings 2 T. olive oil or rendered bacon fat 3 lbs. boneless chuck beef roast, tied 2 large yellow onions, peeled and sliced 1 large carrot, sliced into […]
Cranberry Rosemary Cosmopolitan

Makes 4 cocktails 8 oz. vodka 1 5” sprig fresh rosemary 4 oz. cranberry raspberry juice 2 oz. Cointreau or orange liqueur 1 fresh lime Toothpicks Lime twist and 2” […]
Glazed Cranberry Pistachio Cookies

Makes about 40 cookies 1 c. butter (2 sticks), softened to room temperature ¾ c. sugar ¾ c. firmly packed light brown sugar ½ t. almond extract 2 large eggs […]
Mulled Cranberry Apple Cider

Makes 24 – 8 oz. servings 2 qt. cranberry juice cocktail 4 c. fresh apple cider 2 T. honey Juice of one fresh squeezed lemon, rind discarded 1 orange, sliced […]