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6  WILLIAM CAPE NEWS, AUTUMN 2018
         What’s Cooking


































            Spiced Stewed Fruit




            With the Autumn season fast                                     What’s Cooking
            approaching, and the temperature
            dropping, what better time to try this                          with Ashley, Executive Chef
            tasty recipe for Spiced Stewed Fruit.
                                                      Ingredients:                3. Ensure you add all the fruit
            This can be enjoyed warm or cold,                                     juice from tinned fruit.
            with ice cream, yoghurt, with a           1 x 400g Sliced Peaches with
            sprinkle of nuts or simply by itself.     juice                       4. Stir thoroughly.
            Enjoy for breakfast, lunch or dinner.     1 x 400g tin Sliced Pears with
                                                      juice                       5. Place on a stove and slowly
            This is also great for the Easter         1 x 400g tin Sliced Apricots with   bring to a simmer.
            holidays, and can be enjoyed by all.      juice                       6. After about 5-10 minutes,

            Elvis our Executive Chef at Bella Vista   4 x Sliced/Diced Apple (Granny   transfer the fruit into a baking
            Gardens created this recipe while         Smith is nice)              tray.
            working with me at Lansdowne              100g Dry Apricots, Chopped
            Gardens and it is always on the menu      100g Pitted Dates           7. Cover with foil or a lid and
            because it is so popular!                 1 Cup orange juice, fresh is   bake in the oven at 160°C for
                                                      preferred                   approx. 1 hour 30 minutes.
            We hope you enjoy our Autumn              100g Sultanas
            menu, it is a pleasure to create this     100g Dry Figs, Sliced       8. When nice and soft, remove
            for you.                                  2 x star anise              from the oven.
                                                      1 x Cinnamon stick
                                                                                  9. Let stand at room
                                                      1 Tbspn Vanilla Essence     temperature for 30 minutes,
                                                                                  before refrigerating or serving.
                                                      Method:
                                                                                  10. Store in a jar in the
                                                      1 Pre-heat your oven to 160°C.  refrigerator for up to 10 days.

                                                      2. Combine all the ingredients
                                                      together in a large pot.
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