5 cognac compote Recipes

sugar, egg yolks, light corn syrup, orange juice, chilled whipping cream, cognac or brandy, vanilla extract, oranges, quartered hulled strawberries (about 12 oz), blueberries, seedless grapes, halved, sugar, cognac or brandy, grated orange peel, ground allspice

all-purpose flour, ground pecans , plus more for garnish, sugar, baking powder, salt, eggs, vanilla, milk, unsalted butter, melted, dried fruit compote , recipe follows, cream , for serving, maple syrup , for serving, optional, mixed dried fruit (any combination of dried fruits is delicious. try figs, apricots, cherries, cranberries, apples, prunes, or blueberries.), boiling water, fresh orange juice, cognac, water, sugar, cinnamon sticks, vanilla bean, split

oranges, sliced and seeded, water, pineapple chunks, undrained, sliced peaches, undrained, grated lemon rind, cinnamon, ground nutmeg, purple plums, drained, mandarin oranges, drained, cognac

pitted prunes, black tea bags, sugar, salt, vanilla bean , split lengthwise and seeds scraped out, wide strips lemon zest, cognac or brandy, firm cooking apples (such as fuji), peeled and cut into wedges, bosc pears, peeled and cut into wedges, unsalted butter, eggs, salt, half-and-half, all-purpose flour, grated orange zest, fresh orange juice, almond extract, sugar , for dusting