Cranberry, Orange & Hazelnut Conserve
1 quart unfiltered cranberry juice
1/4 cup apple cider
1 cup sugar
1 orange, peel cut in large strips
1 T. grated ginger
2 bay leaves
1 cup toasted hazelnuts
1 T. balsamic vinegar
1 pound fresh cranberries
In a medium saucepan, combine cranberry juice, apple cider, sugar, orange peel, ginger, and bay leaves. Simmer until the mixture is reduced by half, about 20 minutes. Add the nuts, vinegar, and cranberries. Continue to cook until the cranberries burst, about 15 minutes.