Spiced Fig, Pear, and Almond Compote

Spiced Fig, Pear, and Almond Compote

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Infused with ginger, vanilla, and lemon, this luscious dessert is delicious served with Chocolate Leaf Cookies -- or all by itself. Save any extra to spoon on top of French toast or waffles the next...

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup sliced or slivered almonds
  • 6 firm yet ripe pears, such as Bosc
  • 1 pound dried figs
  • 1 lemon
  • 6 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 vanilla bean
  • 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
  • 1/4 cup brandy or rum (optional)
  • 1 quart premium vanilla ice cream

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