Baked vanilla apricots

Baked vanilla apricots

Sun-drenched apricots, baked in vanilla and sweet white wine

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in 1 hr 20 minutes

Method

  1. Heat the oven to 180C/fan 160C/gas 4. Butter the inside of an ovenproof dish and add the apricots, cut-side up in a single layer and scatter the sugar over. Add the lemon juice and zest.
  2. Split the vanilla pod in half and tuck in among the fruit. Pour over the sweet wine and cook on the middle shelf of the oven for about 40 minutes until the fruit is tender and the liquid reduced to a syrup. Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or crème fraîche.

164 kcalories, protein 1.8g, carbohydrate 24.3g, fat 5.3 g, saturated fat 3.3g, fibre 3.2g, salt 0.03 g

Recipe from olive magazine, July 2007.

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  • 22 June 2011

    Blondie commented on this recipe

    This looks delicious! I will definitely be making this sometime and will review it when I have done so!

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in 1 hr 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • unsalted butter for the dish
  • 800g apricots , halved and stoned
  • 2 tbsp golden caster sugar
  • 1 unwaxed lemon , juiced and zested into strips
  • 1 vanilla pod
  • 200ml sweet white wine , such as muscat
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164 kcalories, protein 1.8g, carbohydrate 24.3g, fat 5.3 g, saturated fat 3.3g, fibre 3.2g, salt 0.03 g

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