Blackberry compote

Blackberry compote

This compote is bursting with juiciness, the perfect way to use up an abundance of blackberries

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 10

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 15 mins

Freezable

Method

  1. To make the compote, whizz two thirds of the blackberries with the sugar, lemon juice and cinnamon in a food processor until smooth, then sieve to remove the seeds. Fold the remaining fruit through the purée and set aside. Use within 2 days or freeze.
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Cheat's blackberry ripple ice cream

Ripple half a batch of blackberry compote through a softened 500ml tub vanilla ice cream. Put back in the tub and return to the freezer for at least 2 hrs.

Per serving

58 kcalories, protein 1g, carbohydrate 14g, fat 0 g, saturated fat 0g, fibre 2g, sugar 14g, salt 0 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, September 2011.

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  • 22 August 2011

    same965 rated and commented on this recipe

    5 stars

    750 g blackberry is a huge portion, I used only 250 g. It's very delicious with apple scone, indeed.

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  • 21 September 2011

    glittergirl commented on this recipe

    can you make this and bottle it? how long will it keep fresh? thanks

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  • 21 October 2011

    Beth commented on this recipe

    I used 500g blackberries with about 150g of sugar but then maybe all my blackberries weren't really ripe.

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  • 18 April 2012

    kittendothroar rated and commented on this recipe

    5 stars

    Loved this recipe, so easy to make. I kept portions in freezer, was great stirred into porridge or topping things like icecream etc

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  • 23 September 2012

    catch rated and commented on this recipe

    5 stars

    Loved this recipe. I made it with 350gr blackberries. This was the only adjustment I made. Absolutely gorgeous.

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  • 05 October 2012

    Cookie rated and commented on this recipe

    5 stars

    We loved this!

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 10

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 15 mins

Freezable

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Per serving

58 kcalories, protein 1g, carbohydrate 14g, fat 0 g, saturated fat 0g, fibre 2g, sugar 14g, salt 0 g

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