Sonya Sanford Makes a Ukrainian Summer Fruit Kompot Drink

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: sweetener

Honey adds natural sweetness and flavor.

fresh fruits

🥗Healthier: frozen fruits

💰Cheaper: canned fruits

Canned fruits are often more affordable and convenient.

Forage for fresh or frozen fruits such as blackberries, red and white currants, and cherry plums.

Prepare the fruits by removing pits from cherries and cutting if necessary.

Combine the fruits in a pot with water.

Add 1/2 cup of sugar to the mixture.

Bring the mixture to a boil and then let it simmer for 5 to 10 minutes.

Strain the mixture to separate the liquid from the fruit pieces.

Serve chilled or at room temperature.

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