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Simple Apple Compote

Easy Apple Compote

Denise Keniston - Basil Lover
This delicious cinnamon apple compote goes together quickly and easily and is endlessly versatile. It elevates any dessert, toast, or pastry quickly and is ever so elegant.
5 from 7 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
20 minutes
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
  

  • 6 Granny Smith apples
  • 1/8-1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 tbsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 tbsp water, if needed
  • pinch sea salt

Instructions
 

  • Peel the apples. This recipe calls for at least six large Granny Smith apples, yielding about 1 1/2 cups of compote.
  • Combine all ingredients in a saucepan at medium heat and cook for 15 minutes, but not so long that the apples lose shape and break down.
  • Remove from heat and let stand.
  • Store in glass jar for up to two weeks.
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