Alexander dumas's apricot compote

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupWater
1cupSugar
8ouncesApricot halves; fresh
1Orange; juiced OR 6-to-8 tbs orange juice

Directions

Halve and pit the apricots. In a heavy, medium saucepan, boil the water and sugar until thickened into syrup, about 5 minutes. Add apricots to the hot syrup and cook over medium heat for 3 minutes. Remove from heat and add the orange juice, Let cool before serving.

"SIMPLICITY itself, this recipe has lived a long and glamorous life.

Created by Dumas, author-cum-chef, the low-fat compote brims with flavor and nutrition, particularly vitamines A and E." 1998-Apr-16 Hanneman (MC-PER SERVING 230 cals) Recipe by: HOT FLASH COOKBOOK by Cathy Luchetti (1997) Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by KitPATh <phannema@...> on Apr 16, 1998