Apple compote & Cranberry compote
Apple compote
Preparation
- A true Dutch classic that can simply be made and eaten all year round. And so easy to make!
- Peel the apples and cut them into slices.
Put all the ingredients in the pan and set it on medium-high heat.
Bring it to a boil and then turn the heat down. Cook the apples for 30 minutes. - Ready to serve warm or cold. If you have any left over, it is also delicious with yogurt the next day.
- A cheerfully colored classic for Christmas dinner. A dish that you can make a few days in advance.
- Over medium heat, warm a saucepan. Add the orange juice and sugar and stir until the sugar has dissolved. Heat until it bubbles and the juice thickens (6-8 minutes). Add the cranberries and lower the temperature.
- Stir to mix everything well. After about 3 minutes, add the orange slices, cinnamon stick, juniper berries, bay leaf and salt.
Stir occasionally while it simmers gently, the cranberries pop and the sauce thickens. - Remove the pan from the heat source and let it cool for about 10 minutes. Remove the orange and spices and let it cool completely.
- Store in the refrigerator for one week