Warm Apple Compote

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Warm Apple Compote
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on July 18, 2023

Ingredients

  • 4 large apples, peeled, cored, and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1/4 cup of packed light brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons of freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon of ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon of ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon of ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon of kosher salt

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the apples, sugar, lemon juice, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and salt. Stir to combine.
  3. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Remove the pan from the heat and let cool slightly before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Apple compote is a classic French dessert.
  • Compote is a type of fruit preserve made with cooked fruit, sugar, and spices.
  • Compote can be served warm or cold.