Cranberry Food Coloring or Fabric Dye
This dye is bright red in color.
For food coloring
What's needed
1/2 cup cranberries
water to cover
Let's make it
Combine the cranberries and water in the pot. Simmer for 15 minutes. Crush the berries and simmer for 15 more minutes. Strain the mixture and save the berries for another recipe.
Or for a deeper color, juice the berries in a juicer after 5 minutes in the microwave, if you have one.
For dye
What's needed
2 cups cranberries
1 quart water
Let's make it
Combine the cranberries and water in the pot. Simmer for 15 minutes. Crush the berries and simmer for 15 more minutes. Strain the mixture and save the berries for another recipe.