2 3/4 c All-purpose flour
1 ts Baking Soda
3/4 c White sugar
1/4 c Dark brown sugar, packed
1 c Salted butter, softened
1 lg Egg
1/4 c Apricot Nectar
1/2 c Apricot preserves
3/4 c Dried apricots, chopped
1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
2. In a medium bowl, combine flour and baking soda. Mix well with a
wire wisk and set aside.
3. In a large bowl, blend sugars with an electric mixer at medium
speed. Add butter and mix to form a grainy paste. Scrape down sides
of bowl. Then add egg, apricot nectar and apricot preserves; beat at
medium speed until smooth.
4. Add the flour mixture and apricots, and blend on low just until
combined. Do not overmix.
5. Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets, 1 1/2
inches apart. Bake for *22* to 24 minutes, or just unil cookies
begin to brown at bottom edges.
6.Remove from oven and let cookies cool on baking sheets for five
minutes before transferring to a clool, flat surface with a spatula.
Yields
42 servings