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Ingredients
- 340g dried apricots
- 110g Technique: Chop To cut large ingredients or dishes into smaller chunks using a sharp knife. You can chop using a serrated blade fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please chopped and toasted walnuts
- 60ml honey
- 1 tbsp orange zest, from 1 large orange, plus more for garnish, optional
- 2 tbsp fresh orange juice
- 1 tsp ground cardamom
- 4 sheets frozen pastry, thawed
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
- Special Equipment: a 12-count mini muffin pan
Method
How to make Apricot and Walnut Filo Cups
Special Equipment: a 12-count mini muffin pan
Place an oven rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 190°C / 375°F.
In the bowl of a food processor, pulse together the apricots, walnuts, honey, one tablespoon orange zest, orange juice, and cardamom, until the apricots are in 1/4-inch pieces.
Place a sheet of filo pastry on a work surface. Brush the dough with melted butter. Place another sheet of dough on top and brush with melted butter. Repeat with remaining dough and melted butter. Using a sharp knife, trim the pastry into a 12 by 9-inch rectangle. Cut the dough into 12 (3-inch) square pieces. Gently press each piece of dough into the muffin pan. Spoon the apricot filling into the
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. Bake for 12 to 14 minutes until the pastry is golden. Remove from the oven and let the phyllo
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cool for 10 minutes. Using a dessert spoon or a small spatula, remove the filo
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from the pan. Place on a rack and cool completely.
Arrange the phyllo
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on a platter, garnish with orange zest, if using, and serve. Or, store in an airtight plastic container for up to 4 days.