Compote, the Glossary
Compote or compôte (French for stewed fruit) is a dessert originating from medieval Europe, made of whole or pieces of fruit in sugar syrup.[1]
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35 relations: Alcohol (drug), Almond, Apple, Apple sauce, Cinnamon, Clove, Coconut, Dessert, Dried fruit, French language, Fruit, Fruit fool, Haaretz, Inverted sugar syrup, Joël Robuchon, Kirsch, Kissel, Kompot, Latin, Lemon, List of French desserts, Mennonites, Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains, Orange (fruit), Plautdietsch, Pottage, Purée, Raisin, Rhubarb, Rum, Spice, Tomato compote, Tong sui, Vanilla, Whipped cream.
- Armenian desserts
- Fruit desserts
- Jewish desserts
Alcohol (drug)
Alcohol, sometimes referred to by the chemical name ethanol, is one of the most widely used and abused psychoactive drugs in the world and falls under the depressant category.
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Almond
The almond (Prunus amygdalus, syn. Prunus dulcis) is a species of tree from the genus Prunus.
Apple
An apple is a round, edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus spp.'', among them the domestic or orchard apple; Malus domestica).
Apple sauce
Apple sauce is a purée (not necessarily served as a true sauce) made of apples.
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is a spice obtained from the inner bark of several tree species from the genus Cinnamomum.
Clove
Cloves are the aromatic flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae, Syzygium aromaticum.
Coconut
The coconut tree (Cocos nucifera) is a member of the palm tree family (Arecaceae) and the only living species of the genus Cocos.
Dessert
Dessert is a course that concludes a meal.
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is fruit from which the majority of the original water content has been removed either naturally, through sun drying, or through the use of specialized dryers or dehydrators.
French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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Fruit
In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants that is formed from the ovary after flowering (see Fruit anatomy).
Fruit fool
A fool is an English dessert. Compote and Fruit fool are fruit desserts.
Haaretz
Haaretz (originally Ḥadshot Haaretz –) is an Israeli newspaper.
Inverted sugar syrup
Inverted sugar syrup, also called invert syrup, invert sugar, simple syrup, sugar syrup, sugar water, bar syrup, syrup USP, or sucrose inversion, is a syrup mixture of the monosaccharides glucose and fructose, that is made by hydrolytic saccharification of the disaccharide sucrose.
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Joël Robuchon
Joël Robuchon (7 April 1945 – 6 August 2018) was a French chef and restaurateur.
Kirsch
Kirschwasser (German for 'cherry water'), or just Kirsch (although this abbreviation is rarely used in Germany), is a clear, colourless brandy from Germany, Switzerland and France, traditionally made from double distillation of morello cherries.
Kissel
Kissel or kisel is a simple dish with the consistency of a thick gel. Kissel can be made of grains (oatmeal, rye, wheat), peas, sweet fruit and berry or from milk. It belongs to the group of cold-solidified desserts, although it can be served warm. If the kissel is made less gel-like, it can be drunk. Compote and kissel are fruit desserts.
Kompot
Kompot or compot, as prepared in Central and Eastern Europe and West Asia, refers to boiled fruits (typically fresh or dried) served either as a drink or a dessert depending on the region. Compote and Kompot are fruit desserts.
Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
Lemon
The lemon (Citrus × limon) is a species of small evergreen tree in the flowering plant family Rutaceae, native to Asia, primarily Northeast India (Assam), Northern Myanmar, and China.
List of French desserts
This is a list of desserts from the French cuisine. Compote and list of French desserts are French desserts.
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Mennonites
Mennonites are a group of Anabaptist Christian communities tracing their roots to the epoch of the Radical Reformation.
Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains
Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains is a white wine grape of Greek origin that is a member of the Muscat family of Vitis vinifera.
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Orange (fruit)
An orange, also called sweet orange when it is desired to distinguish it from the bitter orange (Citrus × aurantium), is the fruit of a tree in the family Rutaceae.
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Plautdietsch
Plautdietsch or Mennonite Low German is a Low Prussian dialect of East Low German with Dutch influence that developed in the 16th and 17th centuries in the Vistula delta area of Royal Prussia.
Pottage
Pottage or potage is a term for a thick soup or stew made by boiling vegetables, grains, and, if available, meat or fish.
Purée
A purée (or mash) is cooked food, usually vegetables, fruits or legumes, that has been ground, pressed, blended or sieved to the consistency of a creamy paste or liquid.
Raisin
A raisin is a dried grape.
Rhubarb
Rhubarb is the fleshy, edible stalks (petioles) of species and hybrids (culinary rhubarb) of Rheum in the family Polygonaceae, which are cooked and used for food.
Rum
Rum is a liquor made by fermenting and then distilling sugarcane molasses or sugarcane juice.
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Spice
In the culinary arts, a spice is any seed, fruit, root, bark, or other plant substance in a form primarily used for flavoring or coloring food.
Tomato compote
Tomato compote is a relish or side dish whose main ingredient is roasted or cooked tomatoes.
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Tong sui
Tong sui, also known as tim tong, is a collective term for any sweet soup served as a dessert typically at the end of a meal in Chinese cuisine.
Vanilla
Vanilla is a spice derived from orchids of the genus Vanilla, primarily obtained from pods of the flat-leaved vanilla (V. planifolia).
Whipped cream
Whipped cream is a preparation of heavy, double, or other high-fat dairy cream that has been aerated by whisking or mixing until it becomes light, fluffy, and capable of holding its shape.
See also
Armenian desserts
Fruit desserts
- Baked apple
- Banana fritter
- Charlotte (cake)
- Cobbler (food)
- Compote
- Crema de fruta
- Crisp (dessert)
- Crumble
- Cucurucho
- Duff (dessert)
- Es buah
- Es campur
- Eton mess
- Flaugnarde
- Fraisier
- Fruit curd
- Fruit fool
- Fruit whip
- Fruitcake
- Güllaç
- Ginataang saba
- Gulgula (doughnut)
- Gwapyeon
- Khubani-ka-Meetha
- Kissel
- Kompot
- Krentjebrij
- Malvern pudding
- Masoob
- Multekrem
- Peaches and cream
- Persimmon pudding
- Pinaypay
- Plum in madeira
- Po'e
- Poi (dessert)
- Prinjolata
- Riz à l'impératrice
- Saffranspannkaka
- Seafoam salad
- Sorbets
- Summer pudding
- Tarte des Alpes
- Tilslørte bondepiker
- Tufahije
- Tutti frutti
- Xi gua lao
- Zelten
Jewish desserts
- Apple strudel
- Blintz
- Compote
- Dampfnudel
- Flódni
- Germknödel
- Halva
- Jelly doughnut
- Krembo
- Noodle kugel
- S&S Cheesecake
- Tulumba
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compote
Also known as Compotes, Fruit compote, Komposto, Kompotas, Pluma moos, Prune compote, Stewed prunes.