Although the wild turkey, as a species, had nothing to do with the country of Turkey, it is certain that the word turkey derives from that land. In the Middle Ages and thereafter, Turkey, in the broad sense, was a source of all things exotic-- spices, dyes, rare linens, and strange animals.
Showing 4 of 17 Comments. 1  I have been trying to make blueberry muffins but all the berries sunk to the bottom and the muffins are now mushy. 2  I found out about this recipe while visiting my friendâs parents out in Maryland. 3  Plain is my favorite way but I love them in baked goods as well. 4  Wow.
How to Make Blueberry Compote or Syrup. 1  Making compote is more of a technique than a recipe. All it requires is a small pan (preferably non-stick if you hate cleaning up), a spoon, and a few handfuls of blueberries. 2  Under a low to medium heat on the stovetop, put the blueberries in the pan and heat them, stirring gently as they warm.