Dried Fruit Mix
This recipe goes with Fruitcake Loaf, Brandied Fruit Compote
Yield: 3 1/2 cups
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup pitted prunes
- 1/2 cup dried apricots
- 1/2 cup dried apple slices
- 5 dried figs
- 1 orange
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup dried cherries
- 1/2 cup flaked coconut
- 1/4 cup raisins
- 1/4 cup golden raisins
- 1/2 cup brandy
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
Preparation
- Place first 4 ingredients in a bowl.
- Peel orange with a vegetable peeler, reserving sections for another use. Cut rind into very thin strips; stir rind and next 5 ingredients into prune mixture.
- Combine brandy and next 3 ingredients in a saucepan; cook over medium heat 3 minutes or until warm. Pour over fruit mixture, stirring gently. Serve warm or at room temperature. Store in an airtight container in refrigerator up to 1 month.
Dried Fruit Mix Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Desserts, Sauces/Condiments
- CONVENIENCE: Make-Ahead, Quick/Easy
- CUISINE: American
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Fruits
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Gluten-Free, Meatless
- PUBLICATION: Southern Living
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