---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.01 Title: Hot Cherry Fruit Compote Categories: Fruits, Desserts Yield: 8 servings 16 oz Bing cherries, well drained 1 ea Grated lemon rind 16 oz Royal Ann cherries, drained 1/4 c Butter, melted 16 oz Peach slices, well drained 1/2 c Brown sugar 20 oz Pineapple chunks, drained 1 ts Curry powder (optional) 11 oz Mandarin orange sections 21 oz Cherry pie filling 1/3 c Light raisins 1/4 c Rum (brandy, sherry, GM) 1/4 c Crystallized ginger, minced In a buttered, large glass baking dish (9 X 13 or larger), arrange Bing cherries, Royal Ann cherries, peach sliced, pineapple chunks, orange sections, raisins and ginger. Sprinkle grated lemon rind over all. Make a paste of the melted butter, brown sugar and curry powder and distribute over the fruit. Cover with pie filling and pour rum over all. Bake in 350F oven 45 minutes, or until hot and bubbly. Serve hot as an accompaniment to meat or poultry, or chilled as a dessert. -----