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Apricot Balls
Treats for the kids, home made sweets
Ingredients
200 g dried apricots, chopped
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 teaspoon citric acid
1/2 cup icing sugar
1 cup coconut
1 cup fine biscuit crumbs
1/2 cup coconut or melted chocolate
Preparation
Put apricots, orange juice and citric acid into a saucepan
Cover and bring to the boil
Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes
Leave until cool
Puree apricot mixture in a food processor or blender
Transfer to a bowl
Add icing sugar, first measure of coconut and biscuit crumbs
Mix well
Measure tablespoonsful of mixture and roll into balls
Roll in second measure of coconut or dip in melted chocolate
Chill until set
Makes about 20
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