Summer Snowflake Pear and Ginger Compote

Name: Summer Snowflake Pear and Ginger Compote
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 4 ripe pears; 1/2 cup apple cider; 1/4 cup honey; 1 tbsp fresh ginger; 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon; pinch salt

A light, delicate compote with tender pears and fresh ginger, ideal for topping yogurt or ice cream.

Cuisine: American

Category: Desserts

Prep: 15 minutes. Cook: 25 minutes.

Serves 4.

Ingredients

4 ripe pears
1/2 cup apple cider
1/4 cup honey
1 tbsp fresh ginger
1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
pinch salt

Instructions

Step 1: Peel and dice 4 ripe pears into 1/2-inch cubes.
Step 2: In a medium saucepan, combine diced pears, 1/2 cup apple cider, 1/4 cup honey, 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger, 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon, and a pinch of salt.
Step 3: Bring to a simmer over medium heat, then reduce heat to low and cover.
Step 4: Simmer 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until pears are tender and liquid thickens.
Step 5: Remove from heat and let cool slightly; compote will thicken as it cools.