4 cranberry grape compote Recipes

water, mixed dried fruit (including pears, figs, apricots and peaches), pitted prune, raisins or 1/2 cup currants, pitted sweet cherries, apples, peeled and sliced or 6 oz dried apples, slices, cranberries, sugar, lemon, sliced, cinnamon sticks (3 inches each), orange, grapes or 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds or 1/2 cup pitted plum, fruit-flavored brandy

dried cranberries (available at specialty foods shops and some supermarkets), fresh orange juice, a 10 1/2-oz jar preserved ginger in syrup, seedless green grapes, halved, pink grapefruit, the rind and pith cut away with a serrated knife and the flesh sectioned, pineapple, peeled, cored , and cut into 1/2-inch pieces, navel orange, the rind and pith cut away with a serrated knife and the flesh sectioned.