Classic Mixed Berry Compote

  • 2/3 cup water
  • 2/3 cup Gran Marnier or other cognac, or sherry
  • 1/2 cup organic sugar - Bulk Aisle 5
  • 2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice - Produce
  • 3 cups Tree Of Life mixed berries (try sliced strawberries with whole blueberries and blackberries) - Freezer
  • 2-3 pints Julies organic vanilla ice cream - Freezer

In stainless saucepan, boil water, liquor, sugar and lemon juice, stirring occasionally, until reduced to about 1/2 cup and syrupy. Gently stir in berries, then transfer to bowl to cool. Chill for 1 hour before serving.