compote
French → English
noun//kɔ̃.pɔt//
(culinary) Compote: fruit that has been stewed in water with sugar and spices
Ma grand-mère prépare souvent une compote de pommes pour le dessert.
(English) My grandmother often makes an apple compote for dessert.
L'enfant adore manger de la compote d'abricots avec son yaourt.
(English) The child loves eating apricot compote with his yogurt.
noun//kɔ̃.pɔt//
(culinary) Stew: a dish of meat slowly cooked until very tender; ragout
Le chef a mis les pigeonneaux en compote avec des petits légumes.
(English) The chef stewed the squabs with small vegetables.
La viande était si cuite qu'elle partait en compote.
(English) The meat was so overcooked it was falling apart like a stew.
Entry ID: fr:en:compote · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary