Sweet Fig Compote

Sweet Fig Compote

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Sweet Fig Compote

  • Serves
    8
Author Notes

This fig preserve .. with its deep, sophisticated flavor .. is perfect for any time of the year —VeggiesByCandlelight

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups

    water


  • 3/4 cup

    dried mission figs, chopped


  • 1/4 cup

    dried golden raisins, chopped


  • 1/4 cup

    dried pears, chopped


  • 1/4 teaspoon

    salt


  • 2 teaspoons

    vanilla


  • 2 teaspoons

    fresh squeezed lemon juice


  • 1 tablespoon

    honey (** a vegan option would be brown rice syrup or coconut sugar)

Directions
  1. In a small pot over medium-low heat, combine water, figs, raisins, pears and salt.
    Cook until reduced to a jam consistency (~ 20-30 min)
  2. Add the vanilla, lemon juice and brown rice syrup .. and cook 3-4 min longer
  3. Use an immersion blender .. or a few pulses in your food processor .. to make a thick paste-like spread

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