Ingredients:
1 apple, washed and thinly sliced lengthwise
1 pear, washed and thinly sliced lengthwise
Juice of an orange
handful of dried cranberries or raisins (optional)
1 cup apple juice
¼ cup sugar
1 cinnamon stick
1 tsp. ground cloves
Method:
1. In a meduium saucepan combine apple and orange juice, sugar and spices to a boil.
2. Add in the dried cranberries or raisins (if used) and boil for another 2 minutes, then add in the sliced fruits. Covered and reduce simmer for about 2-3 minutes.
3. Remove from heat and let fruits steep in saucepan for about 5 minutes. The fruits should be just soft and not overcooked. Remove and cool at room temperature before serving.
