Most commonly eaten as a jam, I often forget how much I enjoy this fruit. Dried apricots make a great snack and the delicate flavour from the fresh fruit is, well... addictive. Try some of these recipes that use fresh, dried or preserved apricots, or let me know about your favourties.

Bon Appetit !

Lu

Apricot Cake

1. Cream together to the cream cheese, butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
2. Beat in eggs; one at a time, mixing well after each addition; beat in vanilla.
3. Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
4. Stir flour mixxture into the batter, alternating with the milk.
5. Pour half of the batter into a well greased baking pan, spread the apricot preserves over batter and top with remaining batter.
6. Bake for about 45 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
   

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