16 sweet fruit compote Recipes

water, turbinado sugar, crushed red pepper, peeled fresh ginger, star anise, cinnamon stick, riesling or other slightly sweet white wine, grated orange rind, cubed peeled ripe mango (about 1 large), cubed peeled papaya (about 1 small), sliced carambola (star fruit)

soft coconut macaroons, dark sweet cherries, pitted, drained, sliced peaches, drained, pineapple chunks, drained, apricot halves, drained, pear halves in natural juice, drained, cherry pie filling, brandy

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

dry white wine, sweet marsala wine, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon stick, dried apricots, quartered, golden raisins, dried cherries, gray sea salt, granny smith apples, diced 1/4-inch thick cubes, pears , 1/4-inch slices, lemon zest, fresh lemon juice, sharp cheddar, gorgonzola

pineapple chunks in juice, figs in heavy syrup, sliced peaches in lite syrup or fruit juice, apricot halves in lite syrup or fruit juice, dark sweet cherries in lite or heavy syrup, tropical fruits in juice, fresh lemon juice, chopped fresh mint plus sprigs for garnish, chopped fresh ginger, seltzer water , as needed, toasted slivered almonds for garnish

dried mixed fruit, raisins or 1/2 cup dried cranberries (optional), pineapple chunks or 1 (20 oz) can pineapple tidbits in juice, water, sweet red wine or 1/2 cup blush wine, cherry pie filling

water, sugar, mixed dried fruits (such as prunes, pears, apricots, peaches, apples and figs), cut into 1/2-inch pieces, sweet white wine (such as johannisberg riesling), orange, unpeeled, thinly sliced, lemon, unpeeled, thinly sliced, raisins, dried cherries , cranberries or currants, cinnamon sticks, seedless grapes

olive oil, chopped onion, water, chopped dried pears, chopped dried apricots, dried tart cherries, raisins, sweet marsala, honey, dried thyme, dried rubbed sage

pineapple chunk, ripe pear, sweet apple, unpeeled, quartered, cored and then sliced 1/8 inch thick, dried apricots , havles cut in half, prunes, cut in half, brown sugar , firmly packed, curry powder

apricot halves, pitted dark sweet cherries, peach halves, pear halves, pineapple chunks, soft coconut macaroons, crumbled, sliced almonds, toasted and divided, butter or margarine, amaretto or other almond-flavored liqueur

orange, pitted dates, chopped, apples (cored, peeled and grated ), walnuts, finely chopped, sugar, ground cinnamon, boiling water, fresh lemon juice

cinnamon sticks broken into two inch pieces, quarter sized slices of fresh peeled ginger, orange juice, light brown sugar, raisins, salt, several grinds of fresh nutmeg, brandy or cointreau or use 1/4 cup of each (my fav), apricot halves drained, sliced pears, drained, sliced peaches, drained, pitted dark sweet cherries, drained

sauterne (or other sweet white wine), light raisins, dried blueberries, dried cranberries, chopped dried dates, chopped dried fig, chopped dried apricot, lemon , zest of, thin strips, fresh lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, honey, minced fresh thyme, green onions, finely chopped (both white and green parts), chevre cheese

water, divided into 2 containers, dried apples , pears and apricots, orange juice, freshly squeezed, sugar, approximately 1/2 cup, lemon , zested, cinnamon stick