Dried figs are fragrant ... Add some apricots and you will have a cranberry-apricot-fig compote. If you want to add a little kick to your sauce, sprinkle in some crushed red pepper flakes.

figs, or raisins. However, going for homemade dried fruits or those sold per weight normally results in better flavor. You can also enhance your compote by adding small quantities of dried ...

In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine figs, sugar, lemon juice and water ... base in small bowls and top with the compote. Leftovers will keep for 3-5 days in an airtight container ...