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Savory Fruit Compote

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

12 oz 340gDried prunes
6 oz 170gDried apricots
1 cup 93g / 3.3ozDried cranberries
1/2   Orange - unpeeled
  Halved and sliced thin
6   Winter savory sprigs
1 tablespoon 15mlBalsamic vinegar - (or more), - (to taste)

Recipe Instructions

This is a sweet/tart accompaniment to mild main dishes, or a not-too-sweet dessert with slices of pound cake.

Simmer dried fruit and orange slices in water to cover for 30 minutes or until soft. Add savory sprigs and vinegar. Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature.

Serve immediately or refrigerate; if the latter, let the compote come to room temperature before serving.

Source:
* The Herb Companion - October/November 1993

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