Black Forest and sloe gin compote recipe

Black Forest and sloe gin compote

Created by The Tesco Recipes team

Here's a chutney with a difference! It's actually a rich fruit compote made with frozen berries and infused with sloe gin. The sour-sweet flavours balance wonderfully with a variety of cheeses and it's so easy to make. Prep in 20 minutes then allow to cool before your guests arrive – they'll be intrigued and impressed!

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  • Makes 450g
  • Takes 20 mins plus cooling
  • 18 calories / serving

Ingredients

  • 500g pack frozen Black Forest fruit mix
  • 60ml sloe gin
  • 20g caster sugar
  • 1 tbsp cornflour
  • juice from ½ lemon

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Each serving contains

Energy
75kJ 18.0kcal
1%
Fat
0g
low0%
Saturates
0g
low0%
Salt
0.0g
low0%
Sugars
3g
medium3%

of the Reference intake

Carbohydrate 3.0gProtein 0.2gFibre 0.5g

Method

  1. Stir the frozen fruit mix in a lidded saucepan with the sloe gin and caster sugar. Cover and cook over a medium-high heat for 15 mins or until softened and juicy.
  2. Remove the lid, sieve in the cornflour, then cook for 5 mins or until the compote has thickened slightly. Squeeze in the lemon juice.
  3. Transfer to a bowl and leave to cool to room temperature before serving with a cheeseboard or antipasti.
  • Tip: Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 1 week.
  • Freezing and defrosting guidelines

    In order to enjoy optimum flavour and quality, frozen items are best used within 3 months of their freezing date. For more tips on freezing and defrosting food, read our article Love Your Freezer.

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