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Apricot Fritters

Recipe name:
Apricot Fritters

Recipe category:
Desserts

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Recipe details:

12 sm Apricots; -=OR=- 6 lg -Apricots, halved 12 Whole almonds 2 tb White rum 1/2 c Unbleached all-purpose flour 1/2 c Cornstarch 3 tb Sugar 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/2 c Water; plus 1 tb Water 3 tb Melted butter 1 1/2 qt Vegetable oil; for frying Confectioners' sugar RINSE THE APRICOTS, slit the sides and remove the pits with a small spoon, leaving the apricots intact. Replace each pit with an almond. Place the apricots in a bowl and sprinkle the slit sides with the rum. For the batter, combine the dry ingredients in a bowl and whisk in the water, then the melted butter. Pour the oil into a 4-quart pan and heat it to 350F. With a fork, dip the apricots into the batter and add to the hot oil 3 or 4 at a time, frying them about 6 or 7 minutes, until the batter is a deep golden and the apricots are cooked, but still firm. Drain the fritters on absorbent paper as they are fried and keep them warm in a 300F oven. To serve, sprinkle the fritters generously with confectioners' sugar.

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