Fig Bourbon Compote Recipes

BOURBON FIG COMPOTE

Steps:

• Combine figs, sugar, whiskey, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, and salt in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until liquid reduces by half, about 30 minutes. Cool before serving.

FRESH FIG COMPOTE

Steps:

• Add the figs, sugar, about 1 teaspoon of orange zest, and 2 tablespoons of orange juice to a small, heavy saucepan. Bring to a boil covered. Then uncover, stir and boil for 1-2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Lower the heat to a simmer and cook for about 45 minutes, continuing to stir occasionally. Once the compote is well-mixed and the figs are falling apart, take it off the heat and add the salt and vanilla. Stir to combine.
• Let the compote cool down a bit, then serve or refrigerate. If refrigerating, bring it back to room temperature when serving.

FIG COMPOTE

Steps:

• In a large, heavy-bottomedsaucepan, combine the figs, sugar, lemon juice, and lemon zest.Bring to a simmer overmedium-low heat, stirring constantly. Cover and simmer over low heat for 1hour, stirring occasionally.While figs are cooking,prepare the jars After cooking the figmixture for 1 hour, attach a candy thermometer to the side of the pan, makingsure the tip of the thermometer doesn't touch the pan's bottom, and continuesimmering, stirring frequently, until the mixture thickens. When the mixturegets quite thick, begin to stir constantly to keep it from scorching.Fill the prepared jarswith the hot fig jam mixture

BOURBON FIG COMPOTE

Steps:

• Combine figs, sugar, whiskey, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, and salt in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until liquid reduces by half, about 30 minutes. Cool before serving.

FIG & BOURBON COMPOTE RECIPE

Steps:

• Combine first 3 ingredients in a small saucepan. Stir in figlets and let stand 10 minutes. Bring figlet mixture to a simmer; cook 10 minutes or until soft. Transfer figlets to a medium bowl using a slotted spoon. Simmer liquid until thickened and reduced by half (about 4 minutes). Pour liquid over figlets. Serve warm, or store in refrigerator up to 1 week.