Beatrice Savitz's Apricot Cookies recipe

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Ingredients

8 ounces dried apricots
½ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
water to cover
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup rolled oats
1 cup packed brown sugar
½ cup butter

Nutrition Info

209.1 calories
carbohydrate: 38.1 g
cholesterol: 15.3 mg
fat: 6.2 g
fiber: 1.8 g
protein: 2 g
saturatedFat: 3.7 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 46.6 mg
sugar: 27.2 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).

  2. Place apricots, lemon juice, white sugar in a small saucepan. Add enough water to just cover the apricots. Bring to a boil, and cook until fruit is soft. Chop coarsely.

  3. Sift flour, oatmeal and brown sugar together. Melt butter or margarine over low heat and stir into flour mixture. Put 2/3 of this mixture into 8 x 8 inch greased pan. Spread apricot mixture over crust. Sprinkle remaining oatmeal mixture over apricots.

  4. Bake for about 35 minutes.

Recipe Yield

16 bars

Recipe Note

My grandmother, a wonderful baker and cook, made these.

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