Fig Apple Compote

Fig Apple Compote

This is one of the good fig recipes - and fruit compote recipes - if you're an apple lover.

What you need:

• 6 baking apples

• 6 dried figs
• 1 lemon, sliced
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup water
• 6 whole cloves
• 1 cinnamon stick

What you do:

Bring sugar and water to a boil.

Add lemon rind and spices.

Core apples and place in baking dish or skillet.

Place figs around and between apples.

Pour spiced syrup over everything and cover.

Bake or simmer gently, basting occasionally, until apples are tender and syrup has thickened.

Serve each apple topped with a fig.

Makes 6 servings.

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