Warm Berry-Thyme Compote
Annabelle Breakey; Styling: Randy Mon

Dress up vanilla ice cream with a berry delicious fruit-and-sugar topping. The chunky syrup gets a punch of flavor from lemon juice and fresh thyme. Simply cook the berries for about four minutes in a saucepan and serve warm.

 

This recipe, and others like it, can be found in the article “25 Summer Fruit Desserts You Need to Make Before the Season Ends.”

How to Make It

Step 1
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Melt butter in a large frying pan over medium heat. Stir in blackberries, blueberries, 1/4 cup sugar, and 1 tbsp. lemon juice. Cook until juices are released from fruit, about 4 minutes. Stir in thyme, then raspberries. Add more sugar and lemon juice to taste, depending on sweetness of berries. Serve warm over ice cream.

Step 2
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Note: Nutritional analysis is per 1/2-cup serving.

Ingredients

 1 tablespoon butter
 1 1/2 cups blackberries
 1 1/2 cups blueberries
  About 1/4 cup sugar
  About 1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
 2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme leaves
 1 cup raspberries

Directions

Step 1
1

Melt butter in a large frying pan over medium heat. Stir in blackberries, blueberries, 1/4 cup sugar, and 1 tbsp. lemon juice. Cook until juices are released from fruit, about 4 minutes. Stir in thyme, then raspberries. Add more sugar and lemon juice to taste, depending on sweetness of berries. Serve warm over ice cream.

Step 2
2

Note: Nutritional analysis is per 1/2-cup serving.

Warm Berry-Thyme Compote

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