Make and share this Pear Port Compote recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Diana Adcock
Categories Pears
Time 1h5m
Yield 5 pints
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Combine the raisins, apricots, juices and rinds of lemon and orange, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and salt in a large stainless steel or enamel saucepan.
- Mix well, add pears and bring to a boil.
- Boil gently, covered for 30 min-stir occasionally.
- Uncover mixture and boil until thick, around 15 min-stirring frequently.
- Stir in almonds and port wine, and stir/boil another 5 min.
- Ladle into clean hot jars leaving 1/2 inch head space.
- Seal and process 20 minutes in a boiling water bath at altitudes up to 1000 feet.
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UZZI BACHA
u_bacha@yahoo.comI would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves pears.
Farhan Jamali
jamalif@aol.comThis is a classic recipe that is always a winner.
Noor khanan
noork71@hotmail.comI love this compote! It is so easy to make and it tastes amazing.
Roderick Wright
wright_roderick@gmail.comThis compote is a great way to get your kids to eat fruit.
West Love
w-l@yahoo.comI added a bit of cinnamon and nutmeg to the compote and it gave it a really nice flavor.
heyitsbami
heyitsbami@aol.comI made this compote exactly as the recipe states and it turned out perfectly. The pears were soft and juicy and the sauce was thick and flavorful.
mdhridoy mdhridoy
m.mdhridoy@hotmail.co.ukI like to serve this compote with vanilla ice cream or yogurt. It is also delicious on top of pancakes or waffles.
Anita Rodriguez
a_r87@aol.comThis compote is the perfect way to use up leftover pears. I always have a few pears that are about to go bad, so I make this compote to use them up.
Luckson Njima
l.njima@hotmail.frI love this recipe because it is so easy to make. I always have pears and port wine on hand, so I can whip this up in no time.
Megha Balika
m_balika88@hotmail.comI made this compote for a dinner party I hosted recently and it was a huge hit! Everyone raved about how delicious it was.
Malik mathar
matharmalik@gmail.comThis pear port compote is a delightful dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It has a delicious fruity flavor that is perfectly complemented by the port wine.