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Fruit Compote

Preheat oven to 375°. 


Assemble fruit:

   - 30 oz canned peaches

   - 30 oz canned pears

   - 20 oz canned pineapple

   - 16 oz maraschino cherries


Drain fruit juices into a large measuring cup or bowl and arrange fruit in a 9x13 baking dish.


Melt:

   - 8 Tbs butter


Add 2/3 cup of the fruit juice to the butter along with:

   - 1/4 cup flour


Pour the juice mixture over the fruit. Sprinkle with:

   - allspice

   - nutmeg

   - powdered sugar


Bake for 40-50 minutes.

Notes

Specific fruits and amounts are flexible.


The recipe from Grandma McGee included apricots.

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