Compôte

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of compote. alt-of, alternative

    "Compôte of Morella cherries.—Boil together for fifteen minutes, six ounces of sugar with half a pint of water; add a pound and a quarter of ripe Morella cherries, and simmer them very softly from five to seven minutes: this is a delicious compôte."

Etymology

Borrowed from French compôte, itself an alternative form of more usual compote.

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