Winter Fruit Compote Recipe #16692
Very versatile fruit dish that's easy to prepare. My favourite dried fruits to use are raisins and dried apricots.
by Lennie
40 min | 10 min prep
SERVES 6
- 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 frozen cranberries
- 1 orange, peeled and sectioned,seeds removed
- 1 granny smith apple, peeled,cored,quartered and cut into small slices
- 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.
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