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Plum Compote Great-grandmother`s Style

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 30 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

  • 400 g plums or plums
  • 50 g suar, possibly more
  • 2 packs vanilla sugar
  • 1 stick cinnamon
  • 300 ml red wine
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • some water to mix
Plum Compote Great-grandmother`s Style
Plum Compote Great-grandmother`s Style

Instructions

  1. Wash, core and quarter the plums. In a saucepan, caramelize the sugar until it turns light yellow, deglaze with the red wine and simmer until the sugar has dissolved again.
  2. Now add the plums, the vanilla sugar and the cinnamon stick and cook everything over a low heat until soft. Now mix the cornstarch with a little water, add and bring to the boil. Possibly add sugar to taste.
Editorial Staff

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