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Rhubarb Compote Polish Kompot

Take your taste buds on an adventure with this authentic recipe for rhubarb compote, a popular kompot drink in Polish households
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: European, Polish
Diet: Low Lactose, Vegan
Servings: 10
Calories: 63kcal
Author: Ilona

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 5 cups rhubarb cut into pieces
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 10 cups water

Instructions

  • In a large pot add rhubarb, sugar and pour water.
    5 cups rhubarb, 3/4 cup granulated sugar, 10 cups water
  • Bring to boil, cook on medium-low heat for 30-40 minutes, slightly covered.
  • Drain rhubarb, push extra juice from rhubarb with a spoon.
  • Pour into jug.
  • If the rhubarb is to sour for you add additional 2-3 cups of water. Or add extra sugar if needed.

Notes

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  • How long does rhubarb compote last? You can store this polish drink in refrigerator. It will be good for up to 2-3 days. Consider freezing if you will not drink it all.
  • You need to cook the drink with lots of water but you can add more water if the drink is too sour.
  • The same with sugar, you can add more sugar if you want.
  • You can use cane sugar or even honey but usually polish drink kompot is made with white regular.
  • First make the recipe, after cooking check if you want to dilute more with water or add more sugar.

Nutrition

Calories: 63kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.03g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Sodium: 14mg | Potassium: 181mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 16g | Vitamin A: 62IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 60mg | Iron: 0.1mg