Apricot And Ginger Crisp Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings6
CourseMethod
DishSpeciality
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
 All purpose flour3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Grated ginger1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Ground cinnamon1 1/4 Teaspoon
 Grated zest of 1 lemon
 Apricot5 Cup (16 tbs), pounded
 2/3 cup packed dark brown sugar
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Ground ginger1/8 Teaspoon
 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into 1-inch pieces and chilled

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F Assemble the mise en place trays.
2. In a large bowl, combine the light brown sugar, 3 tablespoons of the flour, the grated ginger, 1 teaspoon of the cinnamon, and the lemon zest. Add the apricots and toss gently until lightly coated. Set aside.
3. In another bowl, combine the remaining 3/4 cup flour and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon with the dark brown sugar, salt, and ground ginger. Cut in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse meal.
4. Arrange the apricots, cut side down, in a single layer in the bottom of a 9- by 13-inch glass or ceramic baking dish. Sprinkle the topping evenly over the fruit. Bake for 20 to 30 minutes, or until the fruit is soft and the topping is crisp.
5. Serve warm, with ice cream if desired.
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