Sugared Cranberries Recipe
- 1 cup granulated sugar plus extra for coating
- 1 cup water
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups fresh cranberries
- In a large saucepan, bring the water, sugar and vanilla to a simmer stirring until dissolved.
- Turn off the heat and add the cranberries tossing with a wooden spoon to coat. Allow the cranberries to sit in the simple syrup for 5 minutes and then transfer to a wire rack.
- Allow the cranberries to dry for 20-30 minutes.
- Pour some sugar in a shallow dish and roll the cranberries in the sugar to coat completely.
- Transfer to a baking sheet lined with parchment and allow to dry completely, approximately 1 hour.
- Store in an airtight container for up to 48 hours.