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Quince and Apple Compote

Quince and Apple Compote

کلاله میرسپاسی
کلاله میرسپاسیChef
Dessertsالجمهورية اللبنانية / Levantine
Tastes:SweetFruitySour
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
30 min
Total Time
45 min
Servings
6
Cost
Medium
Calories
200 kcal

Scale Portions

Ingredients

  • 1 kilogram quince
    1 kilogram
  • 1 cup sugar
    1 cup
  • 1 1/2 cups water
    1.5 cup
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
    0.5 piece
  • 4 green apples
    4 pieces
  • 1 cup sugar
    1 cup
  • 2 cups water
    2 cup
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
    0.5 piece
  • 1 tablespoon orange blossom water or rose water
    1 tablespoon

Steps

  1. 1

    Combine the lemon juice, sugar, and water in a deep pot. Place over low heat.

    Required Tools:
    PotPot
    5 min
  2. 2

    Peel the quince, remove the core, and add the seeds and pulp along with any pieces removed from the quince to the sugar mixture.

    Required Tools:
    KnifeKnife
    5 min
  3. 3

    Cook over low heat for 30 minutes or until the syrup thickens slightly. The aroma of quince will fill the air. Strain the syrup.

    30 min
  4. 4

    Cut the quince into cubes or slices, add to the syrup, then return the pot to medium heat and then to low heat for 20 minutes or until the fruit slices are well cooked and tender. Turn off the heat and let the syrup cool. The syrup should be orange/pink in color.

    20 min
  5. 5

    In a deep-bottomed pot (different from the quince pot), combine the sugar, water, and lemon juice.

    Required Tools:
    PotPot
    5 min
  6. 6

    Place the syrup over low heat. Peel the apples, cut them in half, and remove the core. Then add them to the syrup.

    Required Tools:
    KnifeKnife
    5 min
  7. 7

    Cook over low heat for 15 minutes until the apples are tender. Add the flavorings at the end of cooking if using water, and at the beginning if using a vanilla pod.

    15 min
  8. 8

    Place half an apple with a little syrup in a small serving bowl. Top with a few pieces of quince dessert. Sprinkle with whipped cream and add a tablespoon of chopped pistachios.

    Required Tools:
    🍳
    small bowl
    5 min

Nutrition Facts

General Recipe Nutrition (Per Serving)
Fat0.2 g
Protein0.5 g
Carbohydrates50 g

* Nutritional values are approximate and calculations may be affected by ingredient type, farming, storage, and cooking methods.

Dietary Features & Tags

HalalVegetarianVeganGluten-FreeDairy-Free
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