Lemon sugar compote
Composition / ingredients
5
Servings:
Step-by-step cooking
Step 1:
Before cooking lemon compote, they need to be thoroughly washed, and preferably with household soap.
Step 2:
And in order to get all the bitterness out of the peel, you just need to pour boiling water over them and hold them in it for a couple of minutes.
Step 3:
Next you need to cut the lemons together with the peel into rather large pieces.
Step 4:
Boil the water separately and put our prepared lemons there.
Step 5:
Cook them for 5-7 minutes, then add sugar and mint leaves.
Step 6:
Cook for another 7 minutes, remove from the stove and insist the finished compote.
Step 7:
Serve the lemon compote chilled, after taking out lemon slices and mint leaves.
To twist the lemon compote for the winter, prepare the jars, sterilize them, pour more hot compote and immediately twist.
Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish
- Lemon - 16 kcal/100g
- Lemon zest - 47 kcal/100g
- Mint fresh - 49 kcal/100g
- Dried mint - 285 kcal/100g
- Mint - 49 kcal/100g
- Granulated sugar - 398 kcal/100g
- Sugar - 398 kcal/100g
- Water - 0 kcal/100g