Apricots (never use over-ripe ones - the jam won't set if you do) Pop them into a moderate oven for a couple of minutes - make sure they heat properly. Do the same with metal lids (or you can use the ...

Underappreciated fruits and vegetables will always have a special place in my heart. Rhubarb, nettles, quince: all these things, so tasty when cooked, used to be very popular until they got shouldered ...

IT’S RARE to find fragrant, juicy apricots, ripened in the sun and bursting with flavor. Thankfully, it's much easier to find soft, fragrant dried apricots. Indeed, this easy and highly adaptable ...

Dear Readers: Here is a flashback recipe from my mother, the original Heloise, that we think was printed in the mid-'70s or earlier. It is a delicious apricot jam made from dried fruit that is ...

Big-hit fruit bakes are great any time of day, perfect for breakfast, appetizers, or dessert. They’re fresh, flavorful, and easy to love. Whether you’re starting the morning with a hearty slice of ...

I have created the ultimate apricot flan: so far, all who have tasted it always go for a second slice. It really is easy: for this dessert canned apricots are simply better than fresh ones as they are ...

Fruit tarts are the ultimate homemade delight, bound to impress guests or just make a nice change from cake or biscuits at tea time. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT British classics typically ...

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Here, for your enjoyment, is a collection of puns about today's brunch recipe for apricot-anise tarts: "This sure is anise pastry." (Pronounce it "a nice," obviously.) "Apri-caught you checking out ...

Edon Waycott’s strawberry jam tastes like strawberries, only more so. Strawberries squared. Strawberries to the nth degree. It could be that this is the way jam used to taste before we stopped making ...

Most people have never tasted a perfectly ripe, fragrant apricot, or felt juice run as they bit into it or wondered at how the tangy flavor even seems to well on the tongue after swallowing.