Tapioca With Stewed Apples And Apricots Recipes

TAPIOCA WITH STEWED APPLES AND APRICOTS

Steps:

• Having soaked the tapioca overnight, drain and place it in a saucepan with the milk, vanilla extract, and butter. Bring to a boil, turn to low, and simmer, stirring in the honey, agave, or sugar, for another 10 minutes.
• Cut your overnight magically plumped apricots into halves or quarters, if desired. In another saucepan, place the water, cinnamon, orange juice, agave or honey, and apples and bring to a boil, giving it a good stir now and then. Simmer for about 10 to 15 minutes, or until the apples are tender.
• Now, here you can do one of two things. Serve the stewed fruit as is on top of the tapioca or put the tapioca in a small ovenproof dish with another tablespoon of butter, pour the apples and apricots on top, and bake at 350°F/180°C for 15 or so minutes. The choice, Cilla, is yours.

TAPIOCA PUDDING WITH DRIED FRUIT COMPOTE

Steps:

• Cut up large pieces of fruit and combine in pot with cider, 1 1/2 tablespoons of the sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg. Bring to a simmer, and cook for 30 minutes. Drain.
• Beat egg white until foamy. Gradually beat in 3 tablespoons of sugar, beating until soft peaks form.
• Mix tapioca with remaining sugar, milk and yolk in saucepan, and let stand for 5 minutes.
• Cook and stir tapioca mixture over medium heat until it comes to full boil. Gradually add the egg white mixture, stirring just enough to blend. Stir in vanilla.
• Stir in stewed fruit; cool 20 minutes and serve warm, or refrigerate and serve chilled.

APPLE TAPIOCA

Steps:

• Arrange the apples in a 2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. In a saucepan, combine the water, brown sugar, tapioca, lemon juice, salt and nutmeg. Let stand for 5 minutes. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Pour over the apples. Cover and bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until apples are tender. Serve warm.

FRUITY TAPIOCA

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the water, sugar and tapioca; let stand for 5 minutes. Bring to a full rolling boil. Remove from the heat; stir in orange juice concentrate. Cool for 20 minutes. , Stir in the peaches and oranges. Transfer to a serving bowl. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

BAKED APPLES WITH DRIED APRICOTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix 1/4 cup sugar and 1/3 cup water in an 8-inch square baking dish. Peel tops of apples; core with melon baller (leave the bottom intact).
• In a bowl, toss dried apricots with remaining 1/4 cup sugar, ground ginger, and cinnamon.
• Fill apples; place in dish. Dot each with 1/4 tablespoon butter. Bake, basting occasionally, until tender, 40 to 50 minutes. Drizzle with pan syrup.

APPLE TAPIOCA PUDDING

Steps:

• Place the apples, brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, and tapioca into a bowl, and toss to coat apple slices.
• Place the apple mixture into a slow cooker. Pour lemon juice and boiling water over the apples.
• Set the cooker to High and cook until apples are tender and thickened, 3 to 4 hours.
• Mix in raisins if desired; serve warm.

APPLE TAPIOCA PUDDING

Steps:

• Soak pearl tapioca for one hour in enough cold water to cover; drain; add boiling water and salt.
• Note that minute tapioca requires no soaking.
• Cook in double boiler until transparent.
• Core and pare apples; arrange in a buttered pudding-dish; fill cavities with sugar.
• Pour over the tapioca and bake in a moderate oven till apples are soft.
• Serve with sugar and cream or a custard sauce.
• Recipe note: Rhubarb or pineapple may be substituted for apple, and sugar added to taste.