Turkey with Cranberries
- 1 tablespoon canola or vegetable oil
- 2 yellow onions, thinly sliced
- 2/3 cup port
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 cups chicken or turkey stock (page 91), or water
- 1/2 turkey breast, skinned and trimmed of fat
- 8 ounces dried cranberries (orange flavored makes a nice variation)
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 1 orange, tangerine, or blood orange, unpeeled, sliced thinly
- Place a large saute pan over medium-high heat and add the oil.
- Add the onions and saute for about 10 minutes, until lightly browned.
- In a small bowl, combine the port and cornstarch and mix to form a slurry.
- Add to the saute pan and stir well.
- Add the stock and cook, stirring, over medium-high heat for about 7 minutes, until the sauce thickens and becomes translucent.
- Place the turkey in the slow cooker and pour in the sauce.
- Add the cranberries, cinnamon, and orange slices.
- Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours, until the turkey is very tender and cooked through and the sauce is thick.
- Serve at once.
vegetable oil, yellow onions, port, cornstarch, chicken, turkey, cranberries, cinnamon, orange
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/turkey-with-cranberries-380255 (may not work)