Yummy Recipes

Spring Fruit Compote
Spring Fruit Compote
Courtesy of RelishMag.com

June marks the end of spring and the start of summer – and it is the perfect time for playing outdoors and eating healthy and delicious fruit! With a parents help, you can have a tasty treat at your fingertips after a long day of frolicking in the sun


Ingredients

    • 1/2 cup orange juice
    • 2 tablespoons orange marmalade
    • 1/2 cup quartered dried apricots
    • Grated zest and sectioned fruit of 1 navel orange
    • 1 fresh pineapple, peeled, cored and cubed
    • 4 pints fresh berries: strawberries, raspberries, blueberries and blackberries

Instructions

  1. Combine orange juice, marmalade, dried apricots, orange zest and sections, and pineapple up to 24 hours in advance.
  2. Up to one hour before serving, rinse berries. Take the stems off the strawberries and carefully slice in half. Halve blackberries if they are large. Leave blueberries and raspberries whole.
  3. Toss berries, as gently as possible, with marinated fruit. Serves 8 to 10.
  4. Enjoy!

Recipe by Crescent Dragonwagon, "Relish the Holiday," April 2007. Used with permission.

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