Ingredients

2 bags (12 ounces each) fresh or frozen cranberries 

1 1/2 cups sugar 

4 wide strips orange zest, plus 1 cup fresh orange juice 

Coarse salt and ground pepper 

Preparation

In a medium saucepan, combine cranberries, sugar, orange zest, and 1/2 cup water; season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil over medium-high. Reduce to a simmer and cook until thickened, 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in orange juice.