How To Use Apricot In A Sentence
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She was carrying her overnight case and a basket of dried flowers-statice, strawflower, and immortelle in the pastel colors referred to in seed catalogues as "art shades": fawn, apricot, mauve, and pale yellow.
Incubus
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Anyway, today we made a pistachio dacquoise (remember that a dacquoise is a meringue--whipped egg whites--with sugar and nut flour(s) folded into it), an apricot-passion-fruit gelee, some apricot glaze, two sablee dough shells (we didn't get to do those, as the only sablee dough left was too soft to work with, so we'll do it tomorrow), and each of us made an inverted puff pastry recipe and put four turns in the dough.
Lily, Rosemary, and the Jack of Hearts
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For the fruits, I used candied bitter orange peels, green raisins, and dried apricots, figs (black and white), and peach.
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The touch of ice wine lends the drink the slightest honeyed, apricot sort of nose, but doesn't interfere with the brisk essence of the classic martini, which is, above all, dry.
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Serve with a sprinkling or raisins or chopped dried apricots.
The Sun
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Now it was down to the bartering. ‘What'll you give for the apricots?’
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Peel, core and finely chop the apricots and mix well with the cheese mixture.
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Infestations of grapes are often due to a buildup in other soft fruits such as figs, apricots, peaches, nectarines, or citrus.
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A pool of apricot purée with mango-cube swimmers plays the role of fruity syrup.
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An exotic Lebanese assemblage of Sauvignon and muscat, this crisp, complex wine has a nose of light apricot and white flowers.
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Growers depend on farmer's market sales, and buyers still need to be educated that the better looking apricot isn't necessarily the best tasting.
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I picked up some fruits on my way home, so I now have at my disposal apricots, peaches, nectarines, lychee fruit, a mango, and assorted berries.
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Peppercorns, goat cheese and apricot is a great combination.
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Try chopped prunes, apricots, raisins or sultanas.
Times, Sunday Times
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Roughly chop the pineapple and apricots and quarter the cherries.
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There were mangoes and cherries and quinces and apples and apricots and almonds, and beyond the orchards there were thickets of tamarisk and casuarina as well as groves of mulberry trees belonging to the silk farmers.
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If you suspect you're not getting enough iron, boost your intake with foods like lean red meat, liver, spinach, and apricots.
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Add lengthways quartered, stoned apricots.
Times, Sunday Times
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Both peaches and apricots have gold-toned flesh.
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The apricot jam helps the icing to stick to the cake, and is delicious, too.
The Sun
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If the cake is not marzipanned, brush it with apricot glaze before positioning the icing to ensure it does not slip.
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Serve the tarts warm, with a scoop of vanilla ice-cream or with apricot brandy sorbet.
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Our classroom had a chart; on it an apricot glow marked the apotheosis of a vast flight of yellowed marble stairs.
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Use a fork to lift the apricots from the bowl, and deposit them carefully on a feuille guitare, a sheet of parchment paper or a silicon baking mat.
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Peel, core and finely chop the apricots and mix well with the cheese mixture.
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Other members of the genus include the apricot, peach, sloe, and cherry.
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Soon after, apricots, peaches, honey and candied fruits come into play as you sip towards the bottom of the glass.
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The cake part is nice and moist and chocolaty, and ginger and apricot work particularly well with the chocolate, both for flavor and bite.
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Mushrooms, apricots, asparagus, a variety of chilies and numerous spices are grown in abundance in nearly all the valleys.
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The best sources of potassium include spinach, grapefruit, cantaloupe, almonds, bananas, mushrooms, oranges, apricots and potatoes.
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Trim it to fit exactly and brush with apricot glaze.
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A fresh and lively white, with aromas of citrus and apricot fruits.
Times, Sunday Times
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Floral and grapey aromas take on a slight apricot and citrus edge before offering dry to off-dry flavours of fresh firm apricots with an orangey citrus tang and earthiness on the finish.
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They didn't just stop at the walls… the ceiling and cornices are deep apricot too.
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There was only one dessert of hazelnut biscuits, which was drizzled with lemon honey and served with apricot and peaches in amaretto.
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And peaches and apricots and apples.
A Plague of Angels
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Natural sources of betacarotene include carrots, spinach, apricots and mango.
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Gather together dried apricot pits, we'll fleece the dying by calling it Laetrile: a cancer cure.
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Agriculturally the company has dynamically produced lemons, oranges, avocados, apricots, walnuts, sugar beets, celery, cabbage, lima beans, peppers, flowers, strawberries, minneolas, cara cara navels, Satsuma mandarin oranges, pummelos, cherries, pistachios, almonds, peaches, pluots, plums and olives.
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Brush with some of the apricot glaze.
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A vanilla sponge with a hint of rosewater; a shallow almond torte with domes of apricot peeking through the crust; a blueberry battercake or perhaps a Swiss roll with a filling of cream rippled with crushed raspberries.
Life and style | guardian.co.uk
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The illustration shows a cluster of five roses coloured apricot orange.
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Near a pot of bitter brown water masquerading as coffee, on a platter perched atop a red-checked oilcloth, sat the finest apricot turnovers this side of anywhere.
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The apricot jam helps the icing to stick to the cake, and is delicious, too.
The Sun
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Apricots and gillyflowers, honey and wine are the least I can wish for my son and his beautiful new wife.
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Soft apricot blooms fade to cream as the outer petals reflex.
Times, Sunday Times
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Soon after, apricots, peaches, honey and candied fruits come into play as you sip towards the bottom of the glass.
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After them, you threw in slices of dried apple and apricot.
Somewhere East of Life
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I like it with a filling of apricot and orange, but you can experiment with other fruit fillings.
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Other than that, however, it is bare earth with occasional pomegranate, olive, apricot and other trees found near the buildings.
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For larger fruit and to prevent stress to the tree, thin apples, apricots, peaches, and plums when they reach 3/4 inch in diameter.
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Heavily perfumed nose, almost overpowering, with a dominance of apricot and peach blossom.
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Not to be missed are the walled gardens, or chartreuses, their high brick walls espaliered with peach, pear, apricot, almond and fig trees and the beds filled with vegetables, herbs and flowers for the house.
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The arrival of cherries means the dreariness of winter is definitely over, and I can finally look forward to a long, delicious summer of fresh apricots, raspberries, nectarines, peaches, and plums.
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Margie ate sitting in Allie's lap, and used her two new teeth to sample matzoh balls, carrots, roasted beets, and stewed apricots.
MORE FROM GINNY BATES: ALLIE AND MARGIE
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In the club, the air is smoky and smells of burning apricot incense, and there are ladies and men dressed in clothing that bedazzles and confuses me with its glory.
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They combined apricots, raisins and almonds in meat dishes, which were extravagantly embellished with cream and thin sheets or beaten gold and silver foil.
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Modern hybrids come in every colour from white and apricot to deep plum.
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Other common objects also had their names changed to make them more seemly: haycock turned into haystack, weathercock into weathervane, and apricock into apricot.
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WHEN is the best time to prune my apricot tree?
The Sun
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To pollinate most plum trees, bees are released into a covering wood and plastic structure, along with pollen-bearing bouquets from other plum or apricot trees.
When Apricot Met Plum...
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More than 50 varieties of peaches, nectarines, apricots and low-chill plums grew in Sam's orchard, but many were recently lost to floods.
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Just to make things a bit more difficult, salmon doesn't necessarily work with the same colors that peach or apricot do.
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For example, potatoes contain solanine, mushrooms have strychnine, apples and apricots have cyanide.
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You combine yogurt with some mustard and some apricot jam.
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Put one or two apricot halves in the centre of the square and spoon over a little thick, ready-made vanilla custard.
The Sun
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Back in those days we had other trees including a persimon and apricot tree but Dad cut them down because the fruit would always rot in the summer attracting swarms of bothersome insects.
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This light and silky lotion is enriched with apricot, mango seed and gold-of-pleasure oils.
Times, Sunday Times
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They had us taste one of the delicious syrups they made and bottled last summer, and Susanne brought out a jar of her Aprikose Berberitze jam, made with apricot and barberries.
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Use a processor to puree the apricots.
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Love, is the youth frenzy years round of apricot yellow months, fine but hazy.
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Huc and Gabet's account of Lhassa is, I do not doubt, excellent as to particulars; but the trees which they describe as magnificent, and girdling the city, have uniformly been represented to me as poor stunted willows, apricots, poplars, and walnuts, confined to the gardens of the rich.
Himalayan Journals — Complete
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There were mangoes and cherries and quinces and apples and apricots and almonds, and beyond the orchards there were thickets of tamarisk and casuarina as well as groves of mulberry trees belonging to the silk farmers.
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Combine cooked bulgur wheat with chopped parsley, scallions and olive oil, or add raisins, dried apricots and minced basil to brown rice.
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WORD CORRECT PRONUNCIATION alma mater _alma mater_ apparatus _apparatus_ apricot _apricot_ attaché _attasha'_ audacious _audashus_ ballet _bal'la_ blasé _blaza'_ blatant _blatant_ chasten _chasen_
Practical Grammar and Composition
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She appeared in a white suit jacket with an apricot blouse and a prim ruffle down the front.
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Spring flowering trees such as flowering cherries, plums and apricots should not be pruned during winter, otherwise you will cut off many of the flowers.
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Sources of vitamin A include carrots, pumpkins, sweet potatoes, spinach, water squash, turnip greens, beet greens, apricots, and cantaloupe.
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Place a piece of ginger on each apricot, with a small knob of butter and a teaspoon of molasses.
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Use chunks of ripe pineapple, halves of slightly under-ripe apricots or freestone peaches.
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A suggested sequence to include all the treatment methods in the lessons is to start with onions (no treatment) and proceed with greens such as tampala, mustard or bok choy (blanching) and a fruit like bananas (anti-oxidant coating), then mangos or apricots (sulfuring) and finish with beef or a lean fish like cod, tilapia or congo (salting).
Chapter 6
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It's very special because the foliage is a lovely smokey brown colour, which contrasts delightfully with the apricot yellow flowers.
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It's best to make it with a delicate oil such as macadamia, apricot kernel or extra light olive oil (extra virgin being too intense).
Food for Thought
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Should you be using a sweeter, fine-shred or shredless marmalade or, indeed, apricot jam, you might want to add more.
Times, Sunday Times
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Cover the surface of the cake with the melted apricot jam.
The Sun
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If I crave something sweet it's usually dried apricots or dried cranberries.
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The fragrance is of the shampoo and conditioner they always used on our hair with the soft fragrance of apricots that now clings to my strawberry hair.
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I have bought some Cape 'confeyt'; apricots, salted and then sugared, called 'mebos' -- delicious!
Letters from the Cape
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Try chopped prunes, apricots, raisins or sultanas.
Times, Sunday Times
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Ilexes and oleanders line the roadside; tall yellow mulleins and apricot hollyhocks spring up in the screes above.
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Chop the apricots into small pieces the size of raisins.
The Sun
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Place chops in grill pan on rack and surround with apricots.
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Granted, I still wear worn flannel jammies and drive a minivan, but now I remember to add the occasional shot of apricot nectar to my pulp-free juice.
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On the palate there are notes of vanilla, apricot and caramel, culminating in a rich, creamy finish.
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I LOVE the combination of apricot and pistachio in this dish.
The Sun
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I observed crowds of party-animal stockbrokers knocking back cups of sweet-potato shochu, and shochu infused with Turkish apricots, both of which tasted more or less like fiery rotgut to me.
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The menu is mouth-watering - pies with chicken, pheasant and apricot; pork and caramelised gooseberry; venison and blackcurrant.
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Using a rubber spatula, fold in the oats, apricots, and pistachios.
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Roughly chop the pineapple and apricots and quarter the cherries.
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The balance is superb, with a nose of apricot, toffee and butterscotch.
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In a small saucepan, she poached some tangy California dried apricots in some water with a bit of sugar to serve atop the chicken and rice.
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Brush all over the outside and inside with apricot glaze.
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Thanks Nina - oh I love those flambe apricots, divine!
Apricot Upside Down Cake
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She stroked it just under the cheekbones and then added some apricot blusher for warmth.
The Sun
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'Wedgwood' rose (2009) produces pale pink flowers all summer and has exceptional disease resistance, 'Leah Tutu' (2009) is a golden shrub rose, which rarely gets sick, and rose of the year 2011, the apricot-pink 'Joie de Vivre', laughs in the face of black spot and rust.
Gardens: Roses - A modern romance
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Between attacks of fusional folly, Mr. Malouf imparts a lot of practical information (e.g., cardamom is not only a versatile spice but an excellent digestive and breath freshener), often leavened with food lore (the best dried apricots in the world still come from Hunza, in Pakistani-occupied Kashmir).
Gastronomy
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Peel, core and finely chop the apricots and mix well with the cheese mixture.
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Tomatoes hold the highest natural concentration of lycopene, but the pigment can also be found in watermelon, pink grapefruit, red guava, papaya and apricots, as well as in the skins of red grapes.
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Prunus dulcis amaranth (some species and varieties grown primarily for leaves, others for grain), Amaranthus spp. apple, Malus spp. apricot, Prunus armeniaca artichoke, globe, Cynara scolymus artichoke, Jerusalem, Helianthus tuberosus arugola
14. Saving seeds for planting
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Aromatic floral whiffs of soft ripe apricot can't hide drier fruit flavours that have an almost fino sherry slant with a mild green olive and salty tang on the finish.
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The vineyards lie on a granite mixture which gives the wines their wonderful fruity aromas of apricots and peaches.
Times, Sunday Times
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Combine the mayonnaise, yoghurt and apricot conserve or chutney.
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Snapdragon has apricot-gold double flowers with tutti-frutti fragrance.
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Eat betacarotene-rich foods such as carrots, sweet potato and apricots.
Times, Sunday Times
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One day a can of mullagatawny soup and a can of apricots were handed out to him simultaneously and without explanations.
Fisherman's Luck and Some Other Uncertain Things
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The duck was lovely and the pork, apricot and Stilton stuffing gave a piquant twist to the flavour.
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All summer long I battled successive invasions by the marauding black squirrels that lived in the graceful apricot tree outside our window.
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Even in winter there's an austere beauty to the bare branches of aspen, apricot, and apple trees, and the bright-red berries of mountain ash.
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sun-dried apricots
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For after your meal, Palinka is a common apricot brandy with more spirit than fruit, but one won't kill you.
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She said their early apricot varieties were already forming fruitlets and the bees were ‘flat out’ on the later-blossoming varieties.
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Fruits include the indigenous melons, grapes, mulberries, peaches, apricots, nectarines, and pomegranates, as well as medlars, persimmons, oranges, melons, and sweet lemons.
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Today, as usual, he would eat a bowl of muesli with extra sugar and two pieces of white toast, coated in apricot jam.
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Connoisseurs Cookery and Hospitality College will have vetkoek with mince curry, breyani, chicken and apricot curry, bobotie and sosaties on offer.
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The body scrub contains higher amounts of the exfoliants loofah and apricot seed because men have thicker skin and can handle more abrasion, Last says.
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Spring flowering trees such as flowering cherries, plums and apricots should not be pruned during winter, otherwise you will cut off many of the flowers.
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After a six-month absence, the come-hither tulips are extremely tempting in their lilacs, scarlets, apricots and girly pinks.
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In front of the arbor was a parterre of rounded box-bushes edging beds where disorderly roses hung in clusters of pink and purple and apricot-color.
Three Soldiers
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Other favorite dishes include morogo or imifino, a wild leaf stew; bobotie, a minced beef curry; bitlong, which is dried meat similar to jerky; a fried bread called vetkoek; and sosaties, which are made of marinated lamb and apricots.
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I wolfed down the bobotie, a sort of South African mince pie with either dried fruit such as apricots and currants, or jam.
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Potassium sources include apple juice, apricots, oranges, pears, and watermelon, to name a few.
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Strain through a fine sieve into a jug and pour the mixture over the apricots.
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Yes, it's in fruits and vegetables - the highest amounts are in apples, cherries, apricots and grapefruits, as well as other citrus fruits.
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Apricots, blackberries, boysenberries and raspberries are all at their peak in parts of the country in June, while cherries, watermelon, nectarines, peaches, green beans, corn and tomatoes are coming into season.
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But I somehow patched it together and decided to go forward anyway: spreading 2 Tbs of apricot jam (I used apricot ginger jam from Whole Foods) across the dough then sprinkling 1/2 cup of the filling over it.
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Modern hybrids come in every colour from white and apricot to deep plum.
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When my mother died, I gave a maudlin eulogy about all the days we spent together when I was small, shopping at Hink's department store and eating peeled apricots and lying down for naps in the big bed under the gable window of her bedroom.
How Serfdom Saved the Women’s Movement
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He proposed that dogs which were ee would produce pheomelanin coat colors such as yellow, gold, apricot, or red and that dogs which were black or brown always had one E allele.
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I picked up some fruits on my way home, so I now have at my disposal apricots, peaches, nectarines, lychee fruit, a mango, and assorted berries.
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You could also make it with apples, pears, or even stone fruit such as plums or apricots.
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Among his choices were olive, lemon, lime, apricot, peach, and chinaberry.
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Streaky pork salted with apricot and honey for 48 hours in advance before roasting.
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Agricultural production of wheat, cotton, rich persimmon, apple, apricot Baishui specialty Zhuo.
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This summer parfait, with frozen blueberry and apricot compote, based with a mascarpone ice cream and set upon a meringue… was amazing.
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Like the salad with macadamia nuts and sliced dried apricots.
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Allow to cool slightly, then brush top of the cake with apricot glaze.
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Turn the heat very low, cover and leave to simmer gently for 30 min until the apricots are very soft and most of the juice absorbed.
Times, Sunday Times
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Press the apricot jam through a sieve and stir in one tablespoon of cold water.
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Commercially dried apricots are exposed to sulphur dioxide to preserve their colour, before they are dried in hot air.
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Love the idea of cardamon, might try that with apricots.
Blueberry Shortcake Crumble
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Brush the whole cake with apricot glaze, then roll out the remaining marzipan to a large circle to cover.
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We don't have apples, grapes, apricots, kiwi or nectarine fruits but we have santol, balimbing, saging and durian.
Archive 2005-07-01
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Brush the top of one semi-circle with apricot glaze and place the other on top to form a half-moon sandwich.
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At the same time, its versatility comes from the fact that not only is apricot a warming color, but it's also quite a cheerful color, recalling spring and summer days.
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My little pizza was $2, beers were 80 cents, and a liter of apricot nectar was 60 cents.
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A floribunda, generously covered with soft apricot flowers that repeat throughout the summer, it is worthy of a place in any garden.
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Apple pie with whiskey crust, Caramel-cranberry-almond with cognac, chocolate cream with frangelico or amaretto, triple berry with slivovitz, maple-nutmeg cream with apricot palinka…
Q&a: special thanksgiving edition | smitten kitchen
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WORD CORRECT PRONUNCIATION alma mater _alma mater_ apparatus _apparatus_ apricot _apricot_ attaché _attasha'_ audacious _audashus_ ballet _bal'la_ blasé _blaza'_ blatant _blatant_ chasten _chasen_
Practical Grammar and Composition
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It's packed with peach and apricot to enhance the turkey trimmings.
The Sun
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According to an EU ruling, marmalade can contain only citrus fruit, not apricots or other soft fruit.
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Everything from swordfish and olive tapenade to smoked duck and apricot salad is available in starter or main course sizes.
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Sally deduced that the colours Jane should be wearing were light colours with some warmth such as peach, beige, caramel, cinnamon, apricot and a lighter version of warmer colours such as jade, lilac and blue.
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We could not manage dessert despite temptations such as the lime and honey panna cotta with honey-glazed figs and apricot biscotti plus some excellent dessert wines.
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But with a range that includes chicken creole, duck and ginger and lamb and apricot, there is something for everyone, and you'll enjoy discovering new ways to cook and serve them.
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Violas come in a range of lovely solid colors including deep blue, ruby red, bright yellow, apricot, deep purple, and even white.
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The stronger or less diluted the spirit is taken, the sooner it seems to destroy, as in dram-drinkers; but still sooner, when kernels of apricots, or bitter almonds, or laurel-leaf, are infused in the spirit, which is termed ratafia; as then two poisons are swallowed at the same time.
Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
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I like the concept of this recipe. It's beef and lamb but the spices are cinnamon and ginger and pepper and there's dried prunes and apricots in it too.
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Sprinkle mace, cinnamon, dash salt, citron, orange peel, apricots, dates and sugar over yams.
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Soft apricot blooms fade to cream as the outer petals reflex.
Times, Sunday Times
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The New Year is not complete unless the tokonoma - the special niche in every Japanese home used for the display of ornaments and prized possessions - is filled with a blossoming apricot or plum tree.
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She placed the first incendiary device at the foot of heavy silk apricot curtains, the timer set for one hundred seconds.
CHAMELEON
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Stick the pieces together with the apricot jam.
The Sun
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Turkey was too easy for her, eating apricots off trees and using her saddle as a pillow.
Times, Sunday Times
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The illustration shows a cluster of five roses coloured apricot orange.
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A lustrous dry wine, the nose exudes tinned apricot, the wash is a blend of nut, lime and very sweet ripe melon.
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Love, is the youth frenzy years round of apricot yellow months, fine but hazy.
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Halve the apricots and arrange, cut side uppermost, on top.
Times, Sunday Times
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Agricultural production of wheat, cotton, rich persimmon, apple, apricot Baishui specialty Zhuo.
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As a wave of panic and depression spread throughout the team, Rissa—who had a store of palinka, a Hungarian apricot brandy, which she had picked up during a recent conference in Budapest—began distributing drinks to those most in need.
The Goddess and the Bull
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Riesling's customary aroma and flavor of peaches and apricots come and go in a lively interplay of sweetness and dryness.
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Brush cake with strained apricot jam and place marzipan on top.
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Her apricot corduroy skirt and sweater are simple and worn.
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Snow was falling as steadily as the apricot blossom in the first monsoon storm.
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Halve and stone the apricots and put them, hollow side up, in a heatproof dish.
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Soft apricot blooms fade to cream as the outer petals reflex.
Times, Sunday Times
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Taking with me a bountiful supply of figs, apricots, and mulberries, I laid myself out for a deal of enjoyment in the cool dense shade under the leafy kurrajong - and cedar-trees.
My Brilliant Career
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Golden tints, honey and apricots are better on medium skin tones.
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Make pancakes with whole-grain pancake mix and top with peaches, apricots, or grapes.
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It was a lovely sight, with masses of luscious apricots and peaches to adorn it.
Consuelo & Alva: Love and Power in the Gilded Age
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Lycopene, meanwhile, a particularly potent antioxidant, is found in tomatoes, watermelon, guava, papaya, pink grapefruit, apricots and blood oranges.
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Apricots, nectarines and peaches, for instance, will not survive winters in regions where minimum temperatures regularly drop below - 15 F.
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Combine the apricots and the baking soda in a heatproof bowl.
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Orange: apricot (25); orange (qua orange); oriflamme; sunset, and tangerine;
Further thoughts about “Pavlova”
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It can be made with almonds or the stones of peaches or apricots, as well as a variety of other spices.
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Tastes like a cross between a pear and a very tart apricot, with a small kick at the end.
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I gave it a go and this year I have had about 50 apricots on my pathetic excuse for a tree.
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For them, most whom already have asthma, the reactions are often severe forms of bronchospastic symptoms and may include anaphylactic reactions (hence the government warning; you can assess your sensitivity to sulfites by eating five dried apricots, which often have higher levels of sulfites than a glass of wine.)
2010 April | Dr Vino's wine blog
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With skin tone colors of apricot, tan, sepia, mahogany, salmon, raw sienna, and burnt sienna, white was used primarily to alter shades and create a layered tint.
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One heaped tablespoon of raisins or sultanas and three dried apricots also counts as a portion.
The Sun
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For example, potatoes contain solanine, mushrooms have strychnine, apples and apricots have cyanide.
