Classic Apricot Sweet(Mudur Chere)

* Exported from MasterCook *

CLASSIC APRICOT SWEET (MUDUR CHERE)

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Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Desserts Fruits
Vegetarian Indian

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 lb Dried apricots
2 c Water (or more)
1/4 c Sugar
2 tb Blanched almonds -- halved
4 Cardamom pods -- cracked
3 sl Ginger (thin)
1 3-inch cinnamon stick
-- halved

Soak apricots in 2 cups water in heavy medium saucepan
5 hours.

Add remaining ingredients to apricots and bring to
boil. Reduce heat and simmer until thick, adding more
water if syrup becomes gummy, about 15 minutes. Cool
completely, cover and refrigerate. Remove cardamom,
ginger and cinnamon before serving.

* Source: Bon Appetit - April 1986 * Typed for you by
Karen Mintzias



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