Best Prune Plum And Peach Compote Recipes

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STONE-FRUIT COMPOTE



Stone-Fruit Compote image

Enjoy this chunky fruit spread on toast with ricotta or spoon it over plain yogurt.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Yield Makes 1 1/3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/4 cups coarsely chopped stone fruit, such as peaches, nectarines, and plums (about 3/4 pound total)
2 tablespoons honey
Coarse salt
1 star anise
2 allspice berries
1 wide strip lemon zest
1 small cinnamon stick

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine fruit, honey, pinch of salt, water, and desired flavor combination (optional). Cook over medium-high, stirring occasionally, until fruit is soft, 8 to 12 minutes. Transfer to a pint-size jar and let cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 21 g

PRUNE-PLUM AND PEACH COMPOTE



Prune-Plum And Peach Compote image

Provided by Jacques Pepin

Categories     dessert

Time 20m

Yield Forty servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 pounds prune plums
12 to 15 sprigs fresh mint, washed and tied with kitchen string
3 cups fruit preserves (a mixture of plum, raspberry and blueberry jam and currant jelly)
3 cups (1 bottle) dry red wine (a cabernet or merlot)
3 pounds ripe but firm peaches

Steps:

  • Halve the prune plums and discard the pits. Place the plums in a large stainless-steel saucepan with the mint, jam and wine.
  • Peel the peaches with a sharp paring knife or vegetable peeler and cut each of them into six wedges, discarding the pits.
  • Bring the plum mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally, and boil gently, covered, for 2 minutes. Add the peach wedges and bring the mixture back to a boil. Immediately remove the saucepan from the heat and let the mixture cool in the pan. When at room temperature, transfer to a bowl, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 to 5 hours but for up to 5 to 6 days.
  • At serving time, remove and discard the mint.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 204, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams, Carbohydrate 49 grams, Fat 0 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 9 milligrams, Sugar 32 grams

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