English Fruit Compote
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Preparation:
45 min.
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Quince contains plently of fiber, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and tannins, such as catechin and epicatechin.
You can make these the day before and store them in the fridge before serving.
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EAT-SMARTER
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Ingredients
for
750
- Ingredients
- 18 ozs ripe Quince (peeled and cored weight, chopped)
- ⅔ cup water
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 Tbsp lemon juice
- 3 Tbsps Elderflower liqueur
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sugarPreparation steps
1.
Put the quinces and water into a large heavy-based pan. Bring to a simmer and simmer gently until the fruit is soft.
2.
Add the sugar and lemon juice and stir over a low heat until the sugar has dissolved.
3.
Bring to a boil and boil rapidly until setting point is reached. Stir in the elderflower cordial and leave to stand for 10 minutes.
4.
Stir and spoon into hot sterilised jars, cover, seal and label.