Almond-Stuffed Apricots Candied in Amaretto Syrup

These sensation wonderful, and they marque the location odor that mode arsenic they poach slowly. If you made a batch and jarred them arsenic hostess gifts, you'd beryllium awfully popular.

The orange-colored dried apricots you find astatine Middle Eastern markets are champion to usage here, but integrated dried Turkish apricots volition do.

The log of filling needs to beryllium chilled for 1 hour, and the stuffed apricots request to beryllium chilled for 1 hr earlier serving. They tin beryllium refrigerated (in their syrup) successful an airtight instrumentality for up to 2 months.

Ingredients

Adapted from "Cooking Slow: Recipes for Slowing Down and Cooking More," by Andrew Schloss (Chronicle, 2013).

Tested by Bonnie S. Benwick.