Peach - a juicy southern fruit that has an incredible aroma and refreshing taste. In this article you will learn how to cook a delicious compote of peaches for the winter, various recipes for preservation.
Peach is rich in nutrients: pectin, organic acids and mineral salts. It is used fresh in salads or whole. Also, cook fragrant peach jam and compotes.
In the hot season peach compote quenches thirst. Furthermore, it is one of the most delicious beverages summer. We can say that the canned peach compote - a small reminder of the summer heat in the cold winter.
What peaches suitable for preservation for the winter
The process of preservation of peach compote is not as complicated as it may seem. However, for the peach compote turned out sweet and delicious you must very carefully approach the selection of fruit for closing. So what peaches are suitable for conservation?
• First, you must choose the fragrant peaches, or fruit compote is a sweet, but bland.
• Second, the fruit should be ripe. Unripe peaches suitable only make jams and candied fruits.
• Third, to peaches retained their shape and form in compote, they need to be resilient and strong. Perespevshie fruit may wrinkle and turn to mush.
Peaches purchased. Now go to the ingredients.
For the preservation of a three-liter jar of peach compote for the winter, we need:
• Water - 2 liters
• Peaches - 1, 5 kg (about 10 pieces)
• Sugar - 450 gr
Recipe compote of peaches with bone
To start the peaches must be well rinsed and remove the top layer nappy. Then we put the fruit in a jar. We need to try to lay them into the jar tightly, but they can not ram. Peaches should be intact.
Then pour into jars cool boiled water, close lid, wrapped and set aside for 20 minutes. After that, water from cans back into the pan, peaches do not get it out of there. At the same time, banks with the remaining peaches they pour sugar.
Further, peach syrup, bring to a boil, pour it into the jars and lids roll up iron (they need to be pre-sterilized).
Peach compote after seaming should stand in the heat for about two days. It is recommended to cover it with a warm blanket. After that, banks can be removed for storage for the winter.
With this method of preserving the taste of preserved peaches, and fruit compote turns concentrated and sweet, so it is best to dilute it with water.
Keep compote of peaches with pits is not recommended more than a year. At the core of the nucleus from the seed contains prussic acid, which over time can cause poisoning.
Recipe compote of peaches halves pitted
Technology canning compote "peach halves" for the winter is similar to that described above. However, this method of seaming peaches has its advantages.
So, in the bank placed more fruit, but smaller than the compote. In addition, canned stewed peach halves, due to lack of seeds, can be kept much longer.
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