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Compote
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Compote 

(1) A dessert made of fresh, frozen, or dried fruits and berries that have been stewed in water with sugar.

(2) Canned fruits (peaches, plums, sweet cherries) appropriately prepared and covered with a sugary syrup. They are stored in sterilized and hermetically sealed glass jars.

(3) A mixture of dried fruits (apples, raisins, apricots, pears, prunes, and cherries).



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Beacon Foods also launched its new range of compotes, which included mango, lime and pineapple, winter spiced and Peach Melba and fruit.
Famous for their conserves and compotes, Bonne Maman have now brought their delectable cakes and biscuits to the UK.
Other well-known dishes: hot and garlicky peri-peri chicken, often served with grilled polenta (an adaptation of the maize that's the foundation of native African cuisines); salsas, compotes and jellies made from citrus and native fruits; squash in myriad preparations; and of course, fire-grilled meats and seafood.
 
 
 
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