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Cherry-Ginger Compote

This condiment is the best ever use for your microwave! It's sweet-sour flavor complements the short ribs.

Courses: Sauces

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 125g / 4.4ozDried cherries
1 1/4 cups 247g / 8.7ozSugar
3/4 cup 177mlWhite-wine vinegar
1/4 cup 27g / 1ozFinely-chopped celery
1/4 cup 23g / 0.8ozMinced fresh ginger
6 tablespoons 90mlApple juice
3 tablespoons 45mlFresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlRed pepper flakes

Recipe Instructions

Combine all the ingredients in a microwavable 2-quart casserole. Cook, uncovered, at full power for 6 minutes. (I used a 650-700 watt carousel microwave.)

Stir, making sure the sugar has dissolved, and return to the microwave. Cook 8 minutes more at full power. Cool, cover tightly and refrigerate for up to 1 week.

This recipe yields 2 cups.

Per 1/4 cup: 268 calories, 67g carbohydrates, 3g protein, 1g fat, no cholesterol.

Source:
Simply Delicious by Sheila Lukins from Parade magazine - Pub date: - 12-10-2000

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