Dried Apricot And Prune Tarts Recipe
Ingredients
| 10 unbaked tart shells | ||
| Dried prunes | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Dried apricots | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Salt | 1 Dash | |
| Cinnamon | 1 Teaspoon | |
| 3/4 cup prune liquid | ||
Directions
Place prunes in saucepan.
Cover with water and boil for about 15 minutes.
Drain, reserving liquid.
Remove pits from prunes; then cut them in half and place them back in saucepan.
Rinse apricots (do not cook).
Cut apricots in half and add to prunes.
Next, add salt, cinnamon, and 1/4 cup (190 mL) of the reserved prune liquid.
If the liquid drained from the prunes does not measure 3/4 cup (190 mL), add water to liquid.
Bring to a boil; then reduce heat and cook until mixture thickens.
Divide mixture evenly between the 10 tart shells.
Bake at 425°F (220°C) for 15 minutes.
Cover with water and boil for about 15 minutes.
Drain, reserving liquid.
Remove pits from prunes; then cut them in half and place them back in saucepan.
Rinse apricots (do not cook).
Cut apricots in half and add to prunes.
Next, add salt, cinnamon, and 1/4 cup (190 mL) of the reserved prune liquid.
If the liquid drained from the prunes does not measure 3/4 cup (190 mL), add water to liquid.
Bring to a boil; then reduce heat and cook until mixture thickens.
Divide mixture evenly between the 10 tart shells.
Bake at 425°F (220°C) for 15 minutes.
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