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Spiced Fruit Compote

Servings: 4 people
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 2 cups cold water
  • 2 1/2 cups dried fruit, such as apricots, prunes, pears, apples, or peaches
  • 3 pieces star anise
  • 2 cinnamon sticks

Instructions

  • Combine sugar, orange juice and water in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat for 3-5 minutes.
  • Add dried fruit, star anise and cinnamon sticks. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and cook covered for 15minutes or until the fruit is plump and soft.
  • Remove lid. Simmer for 15 minutes or until the syrup has thickened.
  • Serve fruit with syrup.

Notes

Adapted from: https://www.taste.com.au/recipes/spiced-fruit-compote-2/c6e20e58-3dcd-4a36-bc56-758a00f6582e