compote
/ˈkɑmpoʊt/
noun
- A dessert made of fruit cooked in sugar syrup, often served cold.
- The chef served a pear compote alongside the chocolate cake.
- She topped the yogurt with a berry compote and granola.
- For dessert, we had a warm compote of apples and cinnamon.
- A dish, usually with a stem and a lid, used for serving fruit, nuts, or candy.
- A silver compote sat in the center of the table, full of nuts.
- She filled the glass compote with wrapped chocolates for the party.
- The antique compote on the sideboard held a pile of oranges.