Cherry-Apricot Compote
- 1 1/4 cups sugar
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 2 teaspoons grated orange peel
- 1 1/2 pounds apricots, halved, pitted, sliced, or one 1-pound package frozen sliced peaches (no sugar added)
- 1 1/4 pounds fresh Bing cherries, pitted, or one 1-pound package frozen pitted dark sweet cherries (no sugar added)
- Combine first 4 ingredients in heavy large saucepan.
- Stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves.
- Bring to boil.
- Add apricots and cherries; simmer until fruit is tender, about 5 minutes.
- Transfer to bowl.
- Chill until cold, about 2 hours.
- (Can be made 1 day ahead.
- Keep chilled.)
sugar, water, white wine, peaches, bing cherries
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/cherry-apricot-compote-4014 (may not work)