Amaretto Compote*** Recipe
Recipe
Ingredients
2 cup water 1 cup pitted prunes 1 cup dried appricots 2 medium red pears, cored and sliced 1/4 cup sugar 1 cup amaretto 1 tsp shredded lemon peel
Recipe
Preparation
In a medium saucepan combine water, prunes, and apricots. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat and let stand for 15 min. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup liquid. Leave prunes and apricots on the side. In the 1/2 cup liquid, combine pears, Amaretto, sugar and lemon peel. Cover and simmer 10 minutes until the pears are crisp-tender. Stir in prunes and apricots and heat through. Serve warm over vanilla ice-cream or frozen yogurt. Also makes a wonderful topping for pound cake.
Servings:
1
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