FRUIT HONEY COMPOTE
1 Teaspoon lime rind
¼ cup lime juice (2 limes)
4 medium Jonathan apples
¼ cup honey
¼ cup raisins
1 doz. prunes, cut small
1 doz. dates, cut small
¼ cup nuts, if desired
Peel, core and thinly slice the apples. Arrange apples in layers in a buttered casserole, sprinkling each layer with sugar and dotting with butter. Cover the casserole and bake in a moderate oven (350 F.) for 40 minutes or until tender. Serve hot with a sprinkling of sharp grated cheese, if desired or chill before serving. 5 or 6 servings.
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