Fresh Fig Compote Recipe
This Fresh Fig Compote is a delightful blend of ripe figs, freshly grated nutmeg, and a touch of sweetness from honey and brown sugar. Cooked over medium heat, this simple yet flavorful compote is the perfect addition to your dessert menu.
Cuisine: Continental
Course: Dessert
Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients:
- 200 grams Fresh Figs, cut into quarters
- 1 tablespoon Salted Butter
- 1/4 teaspoon Nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons Brown Sugar (Demerara Sugar)
- 1 tablespoon Honey
Preparation Time: 5 minutes
Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Instructions:
- Heat a small skillet over medium-low heat and add the butter.
- Once the butter has melted, add the quartered figs.
- Add the demerara sugar, honey, and nutmeg powder to the skillet. Stir well to combine.
- Continue cooking until the figs soften, lose their shape, and become slightly mushy.
- Once the compote has thickened, remove from heat and let it cool.
- Transfer the compote into a sterilized jar and store it in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.
Serve this Fresh Fig Compote alongside a warm No-Bake Steamed Bread Pudding for an irresistible dessert, or top with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra treat.
Enjoy the flavors of this simple yet decadent fig compote as a delightful end to your meal!
