Add some pizazz to breakfast with this sweet dried fruit compote.

Prep Time : 0:30 | Cook Time : 0:12 | Total Time : 0:42 | Serving : 12 person.

Ingredients

• 1 cup caster sugar

• 1 vanilla bean, halved lengthways

• 750g dried fruit salad

Method

• Step 1

  Combine caster sugar, vanilla bean and 1 1/4cups cold water in a saucepan over low heat. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until sugar has dissolved. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to medium. Simmer for 5 to 7 minutes or until slightly thickened. Add dried fruit. Remove from heat. Set aside for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.