MACAROON COMPOTE (PASSOVER)

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From a 1992 Jewish Calendar. This a good Passover dessert if you like macaroons. The dried fruits must soak overnight so plan ahead! Time doesn't include this overnight soaking.

Provided by Oolala

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 lbs mixed dried fruit, all pitted
1/2 cup orange juice
1/2 cup water
4 cloves
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
8 -10 macaroons, crumbled

Steps:

  • Cover fruits in cold water and soak overnight.
  • Drain the fruit and place in a saucepan together with the orange juice, water, cloves, and cinnamon.
  • Simmer gently for 30 minutes, then add sugar and lemon juice and cook for 10 minutes longer.
  • While fruit simmers, preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Drain the fruit, reserving the liquid, and place the fruit in a shallow ovenproof casserole or pie plate.
  • Add enough liquid to just cover the fruit. Sprinkle macaroons over the top.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes and serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 429.1, Fat 3.6, SaturatedFat 2.8, Sodium 80.5, Carbohydrate 104.5, Fiber 9.4, Sugar 30.8, Protein 3.8

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