Apricot Dessert Sauce Recipes

APRICOT SAUCE RECIPE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Prepare a water bath canner and 4 (1/2-pint) canning jars.
• Halve, pit and chop the apricots.
• Combine all ingredients in a large saucepan or Dutch oven.
• Bring to a boil. Reduce heat.
• Cook until thick, with a syrup-like consistency. This will take anywhere from 20 minutes to an hour.
• If desired, purée the sauce using an immersion blender.
• Ladle into hot, clean jars leaving about 1/4-inch head space.
• Top with the 2-piece lids and rings, and process in a water bath canner for 15 minutes.

APRICOT SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. Heat Apricots, water, sugar and cinnamon to a boil; reduce heat...Cover and simmer until apricot are tender, about 15 minutes..
• 2. Place Apricot mixture and lemon juice in blender...Cover and blend on medium-high, stop on occasion to scrape sides with spatula, until smooth, about 15 seconds.
• 3. Stir in 1 to 2 TBSP of water, if necessary, until desired consistency. Refrigerate until chilled about 3 hours

APRICOT SAUCE

Steps:

• In a sauceman, blend the cornstarch & sugar, then add the nectar.
• Heat, stirring constantly, until thickened.
• Remove from the heat & add the rest of the ingredients & mix well.
• Serve warm or chilled.

APRICOT DESSERT SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine cornstarch and sugar.
• Add butter and juice gradually, stirring constantly; boil until thickened, at least five minutes.
• Add lemon juice and simmer an additional 5 minutes.

APRICOT AMARETTO SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a sauce pan. Add the jam and allow it to melt into the butter. Add the amaretto and blend in. Let simmer for 5 minutes.

YOGURT MOUSSE WITH APRICOT SAUCE

Steps:

• Make mousse:
• Drain yogurt in a paper-towel-lined sieve set into a bowl in refrigerator, discarding liquid occasionally, 8 hours, then transfer to a clean bowl. Sprinkle gelatin over 1/4 cup milk in a small bowl and let stand 1 minute to soften.
• Scrape seeds from vanilla bean pod into remaining 3/4 cup milk in a 1-quart heavy saucepan, then add pod, sugar, and zest and bring to a simmer over moderate heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Stir in gelatin mixture until dissolved. Pour through a fine-mesh sieve set into a metal bowl, discarding solids, then set bowl in a larger bowl half-filled with ice and cold water and let stand, stirring frequently, until cool, about 10 minutes.
• Add milk mixture gradually to yogurt, whisking. Beat cream with an electric mixer at high speed until it just holds soft peaks, then fold into yogurt mixture gently but thoroughly. Chill mousse, covered, folding twice in first 20 minutes, until set, about 2 hours.
• Make sauce while mousse chills:
• Scrape seeds from vanilla bean pod into a 2-quart heavy saucepan, then add pod, sugar, water, apricots, and 1 teaspoon lemon juice and cook, uncovered, over moderate heat, stirring frequently and skimming off any foam, until fruit is tender, 8 to 12 minutes. Cool to room temperature, about 30 minutes. Add lemon juice to taste and discard pod. Serve sauce topped with mousse.