Cumberland sauce recipe

By Lizzie Kamenetzky

  1. Serves 8
  2. Ready in 20 minutes
  3. Rating

You can't have glazed ham without Cumberland sauce, so here's our definitive recipe.

tried and tested
Cumberland sauce

Ingredients

  1. Pared zest and juice of
  2. 1 orange
  3. Pared zest of 1 lemon
  4. 50ml port
  5. 150ml red wine
  6. 125g fresh cranberries, or leftover cranberry sauce (see p134)
  7. 2 tbsp caster sugar
  8. 1 tsp ground ginger
  9. 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  10. 3 tbsp redcurrant jelly

Method

  1. 1. Place the zest in a small pan, cover with water, bring to the boil and simmer for 5 minutes to soften it and remove any bitterness. Set aside.
  2. 2. Meanwhile, place the orange juice and the rest of the ingredients in a small pan over a medium heat and bring to a gentle simmer. Cook for 5-10 minutes until thickened. Stir in the reserved zest, and serve.

Nutritional info

Per serving: 67kcals, 0.1g fat (no saturated), 0.3g protein, 12g carbs, 11.1g sugar, 0.1g salt

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