Cranberry, Shallot, and Dried Cherry Compote

Cranberry, Shallot, and Dried Cherry Compote
Cranberry, Shallot, and Dried Cherry Compote might be just the sauce you are searching for. This recipe serves 8. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 149 calories, 1g of protein, and 2g of fat. A mixture of cherries, white-wine vinegar, wine, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegan diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

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Blanch shallots in a 3-quart saucepan of boiling water 1 minute, then drain. Peel shallots and separate into cloves if necessary.
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Cook shallots in butter in 3-quart saucepan over moderate heat, stirring, 1 minute.
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Add sugar and 1 tablespoon vinegar and cook, stirring frequently, until sugar mixture turns a golden caramel, 15 to 20 minutes. Carefully add remaining vinegar, wine, and salt and boil, stirring, 1 minute (use caution, as mixture will bubble up).
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Add cherries and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until shallots are tender and liquid is syrupy, about 45 minutes.
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Add cranberries and water and gently boil over moderate heat, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until cranberries have burst, about 10 minutes.
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Transfer compote to a bowl and cool completely.
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Compote keeps, chilled in an airtight container, 5 days. Bring to room temperature before serving
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score1
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