Balsamic Rhubarb Compote

4 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon grated peeled fresh gingerroot
  • 2 fresh rhubarb stalks, leaves discarded, ends trimmed, and stalks cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices, or 2 cups frozen sliced rhubarb, thawed, reserving liquid

Directions

  1. 1
    In a saucepan simmer vinegar with sugar and gingerroot, stirring, until sugar is dissolved and stir in rhubarb (with reserved liquid if using frozen).
  2. 2
    If using fresh rhubarb, simmer until crisp-tender, about 1 minute, and transfer with a slotted spoon to a bowl.
  3. 3
    If using frozen, as soon as mixture returns to a simmer transfer rhubarb with slotted spoon to bowl.
  4. 4
    Simmer liquid until thickened slightly, about 5 minutes, and remove pan from heat.
  5. 5
    Stir in rhubarb.
  6. 6
    Serve compote warm or at room temperature.

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