Greek apricots Recipe

Greek apricots Recipe

  • 250ml/8¾fl oz cold water
  • 50g/1¾oz caster sugar
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • small pinch saffron strands
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 12 apricots, halved
  • 150g/5¼oz tub Greek yoghurt
  • 50g/1¾oz pistachios, crushed
  1. Put the water, sugar, cinnamon stick, saffron and honey into a pan and heat until the sugar has dissolved.
  2. Simmer gently for five minutes before adding the apricots. Simmer for a further five minutes. Remove from the heat and discard the cinnamon stick.
  3. Serve the apricots warm on a bed of yogurt, and drizzle over the syrup.