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compote

[ UK /kəmpˈə‍ʊt/ ]
[ US /ˈkɑmpoʊt/ ]
NOUN
  1. dessert of stewed or baked fruit

How To Use compote In A Sentence

  • The electroplate manufacturers in North America in the late nineteenth century favored various plain square, oblong, and low round baskets and taller ones on a foot, resembling a compote.
  • I decided to go for simplicity, and made compote, in the oven, pairing the rhubarb with some raspberries I had in the freezer.
  • A few spoonfuls of this warm and soft compote, served in a glass and topped with a little dollop of crème fraîche, was unanimously described as a crustless tarte tatin - just what we needed.
  • Of all dishes there are few to equal what is called a compote of fruit, and there are probably few sweets more popular than -- Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet
  • The cake was extremely dense and moist, and yet refreshing thanks to kumquats, with which I also made compote and served with the cake.
  • He serves it on a toothsome, melt-in-the-mouth compote of beetroot, red onion and red cabbage, delicately flavoured with a hint of caraway and possibly cumin seed.
  • Foie gras terrine with peach compote is almost as noteworthy as the brandade galette with lobster, the mussels with fennel and saffron, the superb scampi risotto, and the leek-chanterelles-and-bacon tart.
  • On top of that was a smooth layer of mango compote, then a bit of caramel mousse and topped with tender, tiny coconut marshmallows.
  • A hot apple sauce or fruit compote makes a more virtuous topping. Times, Sunday Times
  • The first main course—a duo of pan-seared foie gras on a sour-cherry compote and a mi-cuit literally, "half-cooked" laced with summer truffles and wild cherry liqueur—was, for at least one among us, transformative. A Foie Gras Tour de France
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