WINTER FRUIT COMPOTE

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Very versatile fruit dish that's easy to prepare. My favourite dried fruits to use are raisins and dried apricots.

Provided by Lennie

Categories     Sauces

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups water
1 inch fresh ginger, peeled and very thinly slivered
1 cup dried fruit (your choice, any combination)
2 cups fresh cranberries or 2 cups frozen cranberries
1 orange, peeled and sectioned,seeds removed
1 granny smith apple, peeled,cored,quartered and cut into small slices

Steps:

  • In large saucepan, combine sugar, water and ginger; bring to a boil over high heat.
  • Add dried fruit and bring back to a boil; immediately reduce heat to low simmer.
  • Cook, uncovered, until fruit is not quite tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Add cranberries and simmer, stirring occasionally, until cranberries pop.
  • Stir in orange and apple.
  • Remove from heat and allow to cool down.
  • For dessert, serve warm over ice cream, or at room temperature over a plain cake, such as angel food cake or pound cake.
  • Can also be served with yogurt; makes a particularly nice breakfast.

SEKASI MOHAMMED
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This compote is a bit too sweet for my taste.


Mohammad Sahed
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I'm not a big fan of fruit compote, but this one is really good.


Premodya Kawindi
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This compote is so versatile. I've used it in pies, tarts, and even cocktails.


Kusi Sad
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I love the way this compote smells. It fills my house with a wonderful aroma.


Juanita Munoz
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This compote is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruit.


Arturo Avalos
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I've been making this compote for years and it's always a favorite.


Shadin Chowdhury
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This compote is a great way to add some extra flavor to your oatmeal.


Barbara Fussell
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I made this compote for a party and it was a huge hit.


Rj Sakib
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I love that this compote is not too sweet. It's perfect for topping pancakes, waffles, or yogurt.


Kamran Smmi
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This compote is a great way to use up leftover fruit.


MOH WALLY
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I've tried other fruit compote recipes before, but this one is by far the best.


iam MielA
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I made this compote for my family and they loved it. Even my picky kids ate it up.


Gulsher Detho
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This compote is so easy to make. I just threw all of the ingredients in a pot and let it simmer.


Becky Steveson
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I love the combination of fruits in this compote. The apples, pears, and cranberries are a perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Yousaf Don
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This winter fruit compote is a delightful and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for a special breakfast or brunch.


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