How to cook grape compote
Proportions of grape compote
Grapes - 1 kilogram
Sugar - half a glass
Water - 1 liter
How to cook grape compote
Peel the grapes from twigs, spoiled berries, wash and drain with water. Arrange the grapes in the jars with the expectation that the berries should occupy about half the volume of the jar. Pour water into a saucepan and put on fire. Pour sugar into heated water and stir it. Boil the syrup and cook for 10 minutes. Pour the prepared syrup over the jars of grapes, cover and let stand for 10 minutes. Then drain the syrup, boil again and pour over the grapes again. Twist the jars with the compote, turn it upside down and wait for the compote to cool completely. Then put the compote for storage.
Fusofacts
1. Calorie content of grape compote - 77 kcal / 100 grams.2. The most popular grape variety for compote is "Isabella" or any grape that is used for making dessert wines.
3. Grape compote quenches thirst well after physical exertion due to acidity, and also helps to remove heavy metal compounds from the body.
4. If the grapes are sweet varieties, you can add a little lemon juice or a quarter of a medium apple cut into small bars to the compote. To do this, pieces of apples must be dipped into jars along with the grapes. A drink prepared with an apple will have a slight sourness.
5. To improve the taste in the compote for 1 kilogram of grapes, you can add 30 milliliters of port or Madeira, as well as 0.5 teaspoon of spices (vanilla, cloves, cinnamon) and peel of one orange.
6. You can cook grape compote with grape twigs, which will add astringency to the drink.
