Test the temperature of deep fat fryer oil with a small piece of bread or potato. If it crisps quickly, the oil is hot enough.
If the deep fat fryer oil starts to smoke don't put the food in. Turn off the heat and leave it to cool.
Wash cranberries. Remove stems. Cover fruit with water. Cook until soft. Add raisins, sugar, and orange. Simmer slowly until thick. Add nuts and cook 5 minutes. The Household Searchlight