Warm mixed berry compote

12 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupStrawberries; fresh
½cupWater
1cupRaspberries; fresh
2ouncesButter
1cupBlueberries; fresh
Ice cream; vanilla
½cupSugar

Directions

In a large saucepan, bring the sugar and water to a boil. Simmer for 10 minutes. Add the strawberries and blueberries to the pan and cook for 2 minutes. At the last minute, add the mixed raspberries and butter to the saucepan with the other ingredients.

Heat just until butter melts. Spoon the mixture onto a flat plate and serve with a scoop or ice cream in the center.

Source: Great Chefs of San Francisco, Avon Books, 1984 Chef: Jeremiah Tower, Santa Fe Bar and Grill, Berkeley, CA