Wine-Poached Apricots

Wine-Poached Apricots
Wine-Poached Apricots might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. One serving contains 55 calories, 0g of protein, and 0g of fat. This gluten free, dairy free, and vegetarian recipe serves 15. Only From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 15 minutes. If you have lemon zest, muscat wine, honey, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

Instructions

1
Put wine, 1/2 cup water, sugar, honey, and cardamom pods in a small saucepan. With a small knife, scrape seeds from vanilla bean and add to pan with pod and lemon zest. Bring to a boil over high heat, add apricots, reduce heat, and simmer until apricots just begin to soften, about 5 minutes.
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Cardamom PodsCardamom Pods
Vanilla BeanVanilla Bean
Lemon ZestLemon Zest
ApricotApricot
HoneyHoney
SeedsSeeds
SugarSugar
WaterWater
WineWine
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Sauce PanSauce Pan
KnifeKnife
Frying PanFrying Pan
2
Let cool in syrup.
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SyrupSyrup
3
Strain apricots before using, discarding cardamom pods, vanilla pod, and zest; save syrup for cake icing and to drizzle over ice cream or yogurt.
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Cardamom PodsCardamom Pods
Vanilla BeanVanilla Bean
Ice CreamIce Cream
ApricotApricot
YogurtYogurt
IcingIcing
SyrupSyrup
4
Make ahead: Up to 3 days, chilled in syrup.
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SyrupSyrup
DifficultyNormal
Ready In15 m.
Servings15
Health Score1
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