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Microwave Apricot-Strawberry Compote

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/4 cup 59mlDry white wine
1/4 cup 59mlCranberry juice
1   -- (2x1/2-inch) lemon, zest, plus additional for garnish
1 teaspoon 5mlMinced crystallized ginger
6   Dried apricots - cut into
  Strips
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlVanilla extract
2 cups 474mlFresh strawberries - hulled, quartered

Recipe Instructions

Info: posted by Perry Lowell, April 1993 from Good Food magazine, October 1988 This recipe gets 30% or less of its calories from fat. This is a low sodium recipe.

Makes 1 serving.

1. Combine wine, cranberry juice, 1 strip zest, and ginger in small microwave-safe bowl. Microcook uncovered on HIGH power for 2 minutes. Add apricots; microcook 1 minute. Stir in vanilla. Let cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until cold, at least one hour.

2. Just before serving, remove lemon zest and stir in strawberries. Serve cold garnished with fresh lemon zest strips.

Source:
Cooking Light, June 1995, page 91

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