compote
nounUK /ˈkɒm.pɒt/
US /ˈkɑːm.poʊt/
Compote is fruit cooked with sugar and water until it is soft and sweet.
For dessert, we had warm apple compote with a spoonful of yogurt.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A dish made of fresh or dried fruit served in syrup, often as a dessert or side.
The restaurant served a chilled pear compote alongside the cheese board.
3. A small bowl with a stem and base, used for serving fruit or sweets.
She arranged the candies in a silver compote on the table.
4. A mixture of fruits or nuts cooked down into a thick, sweet preparation.
The holiday table featured a spiced cranberry compote.