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Cranberry, Quince, and Pearl Onion Compote

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Cranberry, Quince, and Pearl Onion Compote

Cranberry, Quince, and Pearl Onion Compote

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Equipment

  • Cutting Board/Essential for safely preparing fruits and vegetables without damaging kitchen surfaces

  • Chef’s Knife/Versatile knife for chopping, slicing, and dicing ingredients

  • Cutting Board Cover/To maintain hygiene during food preparation

  • Mixing Bowl/Needed to combine all ingredients for the compote

  • Measuring Cups & Spoons/Essential for accurately measuring spices and liquids

  • Saucepan (Medium Sized)/For cooking the compote and allowing flavors to combine properly

  • Wooden Spoon or Spatula/For stirring ingredients gently

  • Stainless Steel Strainer or Colander/To drain pearl onions after blanching

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound pearl onions (preferably red; 2 cups)

  • 2 cups apple juice

  • 1 cup sugar

  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar

  • 6 cloves

  • 1 teaspoon coriander seeds

  • 2 quinces, peeled, cored, and cut into 1/2-inch cubes

  • 1 (12-ounce) bag fresh or frozen cranberries (not thawed if frozen)

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Trim root end of each onion and cut an X in it. Blanch in boiling water 1 minute, then drain in a colander. Cool slightly, then peel.
2

Instruction 2

Bring juice, sugar, vinegar, and spices to a boil in a 3-quart heavy saucepan, stirring until sugar has dissolved. Add onions and quinces and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tender but not falling apart, about 30 minutes.
3

Instruction 3

Add cranberries and simmer until tender but not falling apart, 5 to 8 minutes. Discard cloves. Transfer fruit and onions to a bowl using a slotted spoon, then boil syrup, if necessary, until reduced to 1/2 cup. Pour syrup over compote and cool to room temperature.
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