Sour Cherry Compote (Compote Recipes)

# Clean out the cherries from their stems, wash and drain.
# Put the cherries into the pot, add water until the water reaches about 1 inch higher than cherries.
# When the cherries soften and the water starts to boil over medium heat add the sugar.
# When the cherries reach the right consistency remove the pot from the oven.
# Fill into the bowls, serve cold.