MAMEY COMPOTE

Ingredients:
mameys
sugar
cinnamon

Method:
Peel mamey, cut in large slices, cook in water until soft.

With the water, make a sirup with the sugar and half the quantity of mamey, and adding cinnamon.

Skim, chill and then add the other half of the mamey; let stand till the next day. Replace on the fire until thickened.

Cocina Criolla, a popular cookbook
in the Dominican Republic.
(Recipe translated from the Spanish)

September 1986

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