Brandied Apricot Bars Recipes

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BRANDIED CRANBERRY-APRICOT BARS



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This recipe won the 1996 Grand Prize in the Prize Tested Recipes contest in Better Homes and Gardens magazine. Delicious! A French recipe!

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h25m

Yield 16 bars

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/3 cup golden raisin
1/3 cup dark raisin
1/3 cup dried cranberries
1/3 cup snipped dried apricot
1/2 cup brandy or 1/2 cup water
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter
2 eggs
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/3 cup chopped pecans
powdered sugar

Steps:

  • In a 4 cup glass measuring bowl combine raisins, cranberries, apricots, and brandy or water.
  • Cover with plastic wrap; turn back a corner to vent.
  • Cook on high for 2 minutes.
  • (Or, place fruit and brandy in a saucepan; bring to boiling. Remove from heat.) Let stand for 20 minutes.
  • Drain.
  • For crust, in a medium mixing bowl stir together 1 cup flour and 1/3 cup brown sugar.
  • Cut in margarine or butter till mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Press into an ungreased 8x8x2-inch baking pan.
  • Bake in a 350* oven about 20 minutes.
  • or till golden.
  • In a medium bowl beat eggs with a mixer on low speed for 4 minutes.
  • ;stir in the 1 cup brown sugar, the 1/2 cup flour, and vanilla.
  • Add drained fruit and nuts; stir to mix.
  • Pour mixture over crust; spread evenly.
  • Bake about 40 minutes.
  • or till a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean, covering with foil the last 10 minutes.
  • to prevent over-browning.
  • Cool.
  • Sprinkle with powdered sugar.
  • To serve, cut into squares.
  • Makes 16 bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.1, Fat 8.1, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 26.4, Sodium 83.7, Carbohydrate 34, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 22.9, Protein 2.6

WINNING APRICOT BARS



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This recipe is down-home baking at its best, and it really represents all regions of the country. It's won blue ribbons at county fairs and cookie contests in several states! Easy to make, it's perfect for potluck suppers, bake sales, lunchboxes or just plain snacking.-Jill Moritz, Irvine, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1-1/3 cups sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 jar (10 to 12 ounces) apricot preserves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and vanilla. In a small bowl, whisk flour and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture, mixing well. Fold in coconut and walnuts., Press two-thirds of dough onto the bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Spread with preserves; crumble remaining dough over preserves. Bake 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 72mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

BRANDIED APRICOT DESSERT



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Make and share this Brandied Apricot Dessert recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Gerry sans Sanddunes

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 cups apricots, pitted and quartered (fresh are best, but well-drained tinned apricots are fine too)
1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 cup brandy
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
6 scoops vanilla ice cream
6 shortbread cookies

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350*F Toss apricots in a bowl with the brown sugar, flour, brandy and vanilla extract.
  • Pour fruit into an 8-cup baking dish.
  • Roast in oven for 30 minutes until tender.
  • Share warm fruit between 6 serving bowls.
  • Top each bowl of fruit with a single scoop of vanilla icecream.
  • Drizzle icecream with juices left behind in baking dish.
  • Poke a shortbread cookie into the icecream.
  • Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.8, Fat 6.6, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 17.4, Sodium 74.2, Carbohydrate 52.8, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 41.8, Protein 4.5

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