Turkish Apricot Compote Kayisi Kompostosu
Posted for ramadan tag. From http://www.turkishcookbook.com/ note: i just realized almond extract contains alcohol unless there are alcohol free ones around. I would like to know.
Steps
Bring the sugar and water to boil in a medium cooking pot.
Turn the heat down to very medium-low.
Add the apricots and almond extract.
Cook for about 5-6 minutes.
Pour into a bowl and let it cool.
Then chill in the fridge.
Add almond slices.
Serve in individual bowls with pilaf on the side on hot summer days.
Ingredients
fresh apricots, sugar, water, almond extract, almonds