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Danish-Apricot Filling




Source of Recipe


"Baking with Julia"


List of Ingredients




1 cup dried apricots, packed
1 cup water
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon almond extract


Recipe



Put apricots, water and sugar into a saucepan.
Heat and simmer until apricots are soft, plumped and have absorbed most of the liquid.
(Can be done in a Microwave).
Puree in food processor, transfer to a bowl and stir in lemon juice and almond extract.
Scrape filling into a small container and cool to room temperature.
Seal container and chill.
Will keep refrigerated for two weeks