Black Cherry

Compote

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Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Art of Modern Cake

By Heidi Moore Holmon

Published 2022

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Ingredients

Compote Recipe

  • 9 oz (260 g) dark sweet cherries in heavy syrup
  • 6.25 oz (

Method

  1. Strain the black cherries and set the heavy syrup aside.
  2. In a food processor, liquidize the cherries and ⅓ cup of the syrup until roughly blended.
  3. Add remaining syrup, black cherry flavoring, and almond extract to the mixture and stir to combine.
  4. In a saucepan, heat the butter and brown sugar over high heat until it starts to caramelize.