Monday, January 11, 2010

Aser Qamir Aldeen (Apricot juice)

1/2 packet of apricot fruit lather (20cm x 10cm square ones, you can find this at a local Arabic store)
4 cups hot water
4 tablespoons sugar

How2:
Cut up the apricot fruit lather into pieces u can use a knife or a good pair of kitchen sicors.
in a large bowl dissolve sugar in hot water. add the apricot pieces. allow it to sit for about a 1/2 hour or until you see the apricot has dissolved and is soft.
place mixture into a blender and puree until smooth. place in a pitcher and allow to cool for several hours. Enjoy cold Note: My family makes this juice for Iftar during Ramadan.

This is what the apricot thing looks like a huge fruit roll up http://www.sptechs.com/emarket/Thumbs/pics/item103421.gif

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