Dried Fruit Compote with Ginger Syrup
From the kitchen of CarlyGinger beer simmered with figs, apricots, cherries, and candied ginger transforms into a syrupy, spiced compote. Sweet, warming, and genuinely addictive spooned over yogurt, ice cream, or straight from the jar. Make it ahead and thank yourself later.
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- Servings
- 4
- Difficulty
- medium
Ingredients
4 servings
- 1"1 12-ounce bottle strong ginger beer (such as Reeds)"
- 11 cup mixed dried fruit (such as stemmed figs
- 1apricots
- 1cherries
- 1prunes
- 1raisins
- 1and sliced candied ginger)
Instructions
Bring ginger beer, dried fruit, and 1 cup water to a boil in a small saucepan. Reduce heat to low and simmer until liquid becomes syrupy and mixture is reduced to 1 1/2 cups, 35-40 minutes. Let cool completely. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 week ahead. Cover and chill.