835 the lodge compote Recipes

dried apricots (about 6 oz), two 12-oz bags fresh or unthawed frozen cranberries (about 7 cups total), water, sugar , or to taste, shallots

sugar, water, fresh lime juice, a 1-inch piece gingerroot, peeled and grated, ground cumin, freshly ground black pepper to taste, watermelon balls (from about a 3-lb piece, seeded), honeydew melon balls (from about a 3-lb piece, seeded), cantaloupe balls (from about a 3-lb piece, seeded)

blood oranges, more) water, sugar, grand marnier or other orange-flavored liqueur, all purpose flour, baking powder, salt, bittersweet chocolate (do not exceed 61% cacao), chopped, unsalted butter, cut into 8 pieces, sugar, golden brown sugar, grand marnier or other orange-flavored liqueur, grated orange peel, eggs, sour cream, bittersweet chocolate (do not exceed 61% cacao), chopped, unsalted butter, cut into 4 pieces, dark corn syrup

all-purpose flour, sugar, salt, unsalted butter, softened, egg, cream cheese, softened, creme fraiche or heavy cream, sugar, whole large eggs, egg yolks, bourbon, vanilla, scant 1/2 tsp freshly grated nutmeg, scant 1/4 tsp salt, cranberry jam, water, candied-orange and cranberry compote

sugar, fresh lime juice, salt, bosc pears (about 1 1/2 lb total), peeled, quartered, cored, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, all purpose flour, cornstarch, salt, scant ) baking powder, baking soda, ground allspice, ground ginger, ground black pepper, ground whole star anise, unsalted butter, room temperature, sugar, eggs, vanilla bean , split lengthwise, grated lime peel, buttermilk, powdered sugar, creme fraiche

pitted fresh (or frozen, thawed) bing cherries (about 20 oz), brandy or orange juice, sugar

firm-ripe apricots, water, sugar, freshly grated lime zest, dry white wine, picked-over blackberries, accompaniment if desired: almond macaroons

low-fat (1%) milk, cornmeal, unsulfured molasses, ground ginger, cinnamon, unsalted butter, apple cider, light brown sugar, water, fresh lemon juice, dried apricots, pitted prunes, dried cranberries

sliced almonds , toasted until golden and cooled completely, sugar, salt, vanilla wafer crumbs (from about twenty 1 1/2-inch cookies), unsalted butter, softened, sugar, cold unsalted butter , cut into pieces, eggs, beaten lightly, fresh lime juice (from about 4 limes), freshly grated lime zest (from about 2 limes), fresh bing cherries, cut into 1/4-inch dice, dice fresh pineapple, mango, cut into 1/4-inch dice, firm-ripe apricots, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice, raspberries , picked over and quartered, sugar

dried cranberries (available at specialty foods shops and some supermarkets), fresh orange juice, a 10 1/2-oz jar preserved ginger in syrup, seedless green grapes, halved, pink grapefruit, the rind and pith cut away with a serrated knife and the flesh sectioned, pineapple, peeled, cored , and cut into 1/2-inch pieces, navel orange, the rind and pith cut away with a serrated knife and the flesh sectioned.

sugar, water, fresh lemon juice , or to taste, fine julienne strips of peeled fresh ginger root, fresh apricots, quartered, raspberries, sliced almonds, toasted lightly, mint sprigs for garnish

white grape juice, dry white wine, honey, vanilla bean , split lengthwise, freshly grated nutmeg, picked over blueberries, dried apricots, sliced thin, green seedless grapes, halved, fresh lime juice , or to taste, freshly grated lime zest

lemons, sugar, egg yolks, whipping cream, half and half, salt, strawberries, quartered

cake flour (not self-rising; sift before measuring), poppy seeds, baking powder, salt, vanilla bean, unsalted butter, softened, sugar, eggs , warmed in very warm water 10 minutes, half -and- at room temperature 30 minutes, firm-ripe plums and pluots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch wedges, sugar , or to taste, grated lemon zest , divided, fresh lemon juice, grated nutmeg, lightly sweetened whipped creamaccompaniment: lightly sweetened whipped cream

eggs, anisette liqueur, liquid nondairy creamer, aniseed, chopped, vanilla extract, unbleached all purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, chilled unsalted margarine , cut into pieces, vegetable oil (for frying ), powdered sugar, anisette liqueur, water, fresh mint sprigs, water, sugar, aniseed, chopped, dried apricots, anisette liqueur, pineapple, peeled, cored, cut into 3/4-inch cubes, baskets strawberries, halved, kiwi fruit, peeled, cut into 3/4-inch cubes , or 3 cups green grapes

trimmed rhubarb (about 1 1/4 lb), sugar, creme de cassis (black-currant liqueur) or chambord, walnut pieces, thick strips unsweetened flaked organic coconut, plain greek-style yogurt, wildflower honey (for drizzling )

ripe cantaloupe (1 1/2 lb), halved and seeded, dry white wine, sugar, water, fresh lime zest, fresh lime juice, seedless green grapes , halved lengthwise

sugar, water, peel of 1 large orange, removed in strips with vegetable peeler, nonstick vegetable oil spray, almonds, sugar, coarse kosher salt, vanilla beans , split lengthwise, egg whites, bittersweet chocolate (do not exceed 61% cacao), chopped, sliced almonds, toasted, oranges, all peel and white pith cut off