
Desserts
Compote de papaye (papa de papaia)
A sweet, fragrant compote made with a ripe papaya whose orange flesh melts quickly. Served at breakfast or as an afternoon snack, warm or cold, sometimes with a touch of cinnamon.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
Instructions
- Peel the papaya, cut it in half, scoop out the black seeds with a spoon, then cut the flesh into pieces.
- Put the pieces in a saucepan with the sugar, the lime juice and the cinnamon stick.
- Heat over medium heat, stirring from time to time for about 15 minutes, until the papaya collapses into a purée.
- Mash roughly with a fork if needed, remove the cinnamon stick and let it cool before serving.
Variations and tips
No-cook version. Blend the raw papaya with lime juice and a little sugar for a fresh compote, to be served well chilled.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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