Apricot Drops Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time1 Hr 5 Min
Ready In1 Hr 15 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Potatoes - 8 oz [250 g]; peeled
 Bacon pieces - 8 oz [250 g]
 Onion1
 Sage - a pinch
 Flour - 1 oz [25 g]
 Apricot8
 Egg1
 Fat - for frying
 Apricot juice - from can
 Walnuts - 1 oz [25 g], chopped
 Arrowroot
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Finely chop or mince the bacon.
2) Grate the potato coarsley and drain off all the excess moisture.

MAKING
3) Mix together quickly the bacon, onion, flour, potatoes, sage and egg and seasoning to taste.
4) Drop dessertspoonfuls (10 ml spoons) of the mixture into deep fat and cook until golden brown.
5) Drain the mixture and place on a serving dish, topped with an apricot half.
6) Sauce can be prepared by taking the juice from the can of apricots thickened with a little arrowroot, then add 1 oz (25 g) chopped walnuts.

SERVING
7) Pour the sauce over apricot drops and serve.
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