QUINCE COMPOTE

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Categories     Sauce     Fruit     Thanksgiving     Quince     Vanilla     White Wine     Fall     Chill     Simmer     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes about 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 pounds quinces, peeled, quartered, cored, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 cups water
2 cups sugar
2 cups dry white wine
1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise

Steps:

  • Bring first 4 ingredients to boil in heavy large saucepan, stirring often. Scrape in seeds from vanilla bean; add bean. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until fruit is soft, stirring occasionally, about 40 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer fruit to bowl. Boil juices uncovered until reduced to 3 cups, about 30 minutes. Pour syrup over fruit. Cover and chill overnight.

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