Ingredients

2

packages (6 ounces each) dried apricots

2

cans (5 1/2 ounces each) apricot nectar

1/2

cup sweetened dried cherries

1/3

cup sugar

2

teaspoons grated orange peel

Preparation

Mix all ingredients in 2- to 3 1/2-quart slow cooker.

Cover and cook on low heat setting 8 to 10 hours.

Serve warm or chilled. To chill, cool about 2 hours, then spoon compote into container; cover and refrigerate until chilled.