Delicious Warm Berry Compote Recipe

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Delicious Warm Berry Compote Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 31, 2024

This warm berry compote is a sweet and tangy fruit dessert that is perfect for any occasion. Made with a mix of fresh berries, sugar, and a touch of lemon juice, this compote is versatile and can be used as a topping for pancakes, waffles, yogurt, or even ice cream.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups mixed fresh berries (such as strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon water

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine the berries, sugar, and lemon juice over medium heat.
  2. Bring the mixture to a simmer, stirring occasionally, until the berries start to release their juices, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. In a small bowl, mix the cornstarch and water to create a slurry.
  4. Stir the cornstarch slurry into the berry mixture and continue to cook for another 2-3 minutes, until the compote has thickened.
  5. Remove from heat and let cool slightly before serving warm over your favorite dishes.
  6. Enjoy your warm berry compote!

Interesting Facts

  • Berry compote can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
  • You can customize this recipe by adding spices like cinnamon or nutmeg for extra flavor.
  • This warm berry compote is a great way to use up ripe berries before they go bad.