APRICOT AND RASPBERRY COMPOTE

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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup sugar
2/3 cup water
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, to taste
4 teaspoons fresh gingerroot, peeled and finely julienned
6 fresh apricots, quartered
1 cup raspberries
2 tablespoons sliced almonds, toasted lightly
Mint sprigs, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan stir together the sugar, water, lemon juice and the gingerroot and simmer the mixture, covered, for 5 minutes. Add the apricots, baste them with the syrup, and poach them, covered, over moderately low heat for 3 minutes, or until the are just tender. Stir in the raspberries gently, poach the mixture for 1 minute, and divide it between 4 bowls. Sprinkle the compote with the almonds, garnish it with the mint, and serve it warm or at room temperature.

Preeshay Shah
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This is my new favorite compote recipe. It's so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love the combination of apricots and raspberries.


Nischal Sawat
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I've never made compote before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. I'm so glad I tried it. This compote is delicious!


Ms Dhang
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This compote is the perfect topping for summer desserts. It's light and refreshing, and the sweetness of the fruit is just right.


Mohhamed Shahzad
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I made this compote for a brunch party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the flavor and the beautiful color.


Clerah Girl
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This compote is a great way to use up leftover fruit. I always have a few apricots and raspberries in my fridge that I don't know what to do with. This compote is the perfect solution.


Sharon Njeri
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I love the combination of apricots and raspberries in this compote. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Sandip Lama
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This compote is so easy to make and it's so versatile. I've used it on pancakes, waffles, yogurt, and even ice cream. It's always a hit.


Mohammed Juma
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I was a little skeptical about making this compote without any added sugar, but I was pleasantly surprised. The natural sweetness of the fruit was enough to make it delicious. I also love the texture of the compote. It's thick and syrupy, but not too


Juanita Sutherland
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it always turns out perfectly. The compote is thick and syrupy, with a beautiful color. It's also very versatile. I've used it on pancakes, waffles, yogurt, and even ice cream. It's always a


Afzaal 112
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I made this compote for breakfast this morning and it was the perfect way to start my day. It was light and refreshing, and the sweetness of the fruit was just right. I will definitely be making this again.


Brian Harvey
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This apricot and raspberry compote is a delicious and easy-to-make recipe. I love the combination of sweet apricots and tart raspberries. I also appreciate that this recipe doesn't require any added sugar. The natural sweetness of the fruit is enough