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Greek apricots

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Greek apricots
Prepare
less than 30 mins
Cook
10 to 30 mins
Serve
Serves 2

Sweet and saffron-scented, these apricots are gorgeous with low-fat Greek yoghurt. You can also use tinned apricots in winter.

Ingredients

  • 250ml/8戮fl oz cold water
  • caster sugar: 50驳/1戮辞锄 caster sugar
  • cinnamon: 1 cinnamon stick
  • saffron: small pinch saffron strands
  • honey: 1 tbsp honey
  • apricots: 12 apricots, halved
  • yoghurt: 150g/5录oz tub Greek yoghurt
  • pistachios: 50驳/1戮辞锄 pistachios, crushed

Method

  1. Put the water, sugar, cinnamon stick, saffron and honey into a pan and heat until the sugar has dissolved.

  2. Simmer gently for five minutes before adding the apricots. Simmer for a further five minutes. Remove from the heat and discard the cinnamon stick.

  3. Serve the apricots warm on a bed of yogurt, and drizzle over the syrup.