Apple, Pear, and Cranberry Compote

Ingredients

  • ½ cup apple juice
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 ½ cups fresh cranberries (about 7.5 oz)
  • ½ lemon, zest (about ½ tsp) and juice (about 1 Tbsp)
  • ¼ orange, zest (about 1 tsp) and juice (about 2 Tbsp)
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • 1 apple, peeled and cored, cut into small cubes
  • 1 pear, peeled and cored, cut into small cubes

Directions

  • Step 1:

    In a medium saucepan, boil the apple juice and sugar until the sugar dissolves.

  • Step 2:

    Add the cranberries, lemon zest and juice, and orange zest and juice. Boil a few minutes until the cranberries burst.

  • Step 3:

    Lower the heat and add the salt, cinnamon, apple and pear. Cook for 8 to 10 minutes more, until apples are tender. Stir occasionally.

  • Step 4:

    Cool to room temperature and chill before serving.