Apricots With Amaretto Syrup Albicocche Ripiene Recipe

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Apricots With Amaretto Syrup Albicocche Ripiene
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Directions:

  1. Peel apricots with a vegetable peeler, then halve and pit. Finely chop 2 halves and set aside.
  2. Heat butter in a 12-inch heavy nonstick skillet over medium heat until foam subsides, then cook sugar, stirring constantly, until golden brown. Stir in Amaretto (be careful; syrup will spatter) and simmer, stirring, 2 minutes.
  3. Working in 2 batches, poach apricot halves in syrup at a low simmer, turning, until almost tender, 5 to 10 minutes per batch. Using a slotted spoon, transfer apricots, hollow sides up, to a platter.
  4. Add crumbled amaretti to syrup and cook over low heat, crushing cookies with back of a wooden spoon, until melted into a coarse purée.
  5. Stir in reserved chopped apricot and gently simmer, stirring, until syrup is deep brown and slightly thickened. Cool syrup slightly.
  6. Spoon syrup over apricots Serve warm or at room temperature.
  7. *can be made 3 hours ahead and kept, loosely covered, at room temperature.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 77.5 Kcal (324 kJ)
Calories from fat 34.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.83g 6%
Cholesterol 10.18mg 3%
Sodium 1.18mg 0%
Potassium 152.3mg 3%
Total Carbs 10.42g 3%
Sugars 9.17g 37%
Dietary Fiber 1.17g 5%
Protein 0.63g 1%
Vitamin C 5.8mg 10%
Calcium 8.8mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 115.55 Kcal (484 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.72g 6%
Cholesterol 15.17mg 3%
Sodium 1.77mg 0%
Potassium 227.09mg 3%
Total Carbs 15.53g 3%
Sugars 13.67g 37%
Dietary Fiber 1.74g 5%
Protein 0.94g 1%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Calcium 13.1mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.6
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • low cholesterol

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