If you are tired of being content with the usual compotes of currants, apples and cherries, then prepare an incredibly tasty pumpkin drink. Pumpkin compote has an original taste that you cannot but like.
Recipe for a delicious pumpkin compote
- 500 grams of pumpkin;
- one stick of cinnamon;
- three cloves (spice);
- a glass of sugar;
- two liters of water.
Rinse the pumpkin, peel it, seeds, cut into small cubes. Pour a glass of water into a saucepan and pour all the cooked sugar and spices into it, boil a thick syrup. Put pumpkin cubes in hot syrup and boil them for 10 minutes. Pour the remaining water into the pan, boil the compote for another 30 minutes. The drink is ready.
Pumpkin and apple compote
- four apples;
- 400 grams of pumpkin;
- 300 grams of sugar;
- three liters of water.
Rinse apples and pumpkin, peel and seeds, cut into small pieces and pour boiling water over them. Leave until the water cools completely. Put the cooled compote over low heat, bring to a boil, add sugar. Boil the drink for 10-15 minutes and remove from heat. Compote with pumpkin and apples is ready.
Pumpkin, orange and peach compote
This compote is an excellent warming drink, so it is advisable to serve it hot.
- 300 grams of pumpkin;
- a tablespoon of grated ginger;
- a glass of sugar;
- a tablespoon of green tea;
- two oranges;
- two large peaches.
- water.
In a saucepan, mix equal proportions of sugar and water. Boil the thick syrup, then put the diced pumpkin in it and boil for five to seven minutes. Peel the oranges, chop the pulp in random order. Put ginger and tea in a cup and pour boiling water over, let it brew for 15-20 minutes, then pour the infusion into pumpkin syrup, add chopped oranges and diced peaches. Add water (the amount depends on the desired sweetness of the drink) and bring the compote to a boil. It is worth noting that when preparing this compote, you can replace oranges with any other citrus fruits, such as lemons, grapefruits or tangerines.
