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Apricot Sun Leather

These are really easy to make, keep for a long time, are a great snack and are full of vitamin A and iron among other things. This recipe is featured in the Hella Delicious 2012 Recipe Calendar.

  • 2 pounds apricots
  • 3/4 -1 c honey
  • 1/3 c water
  • salt

Method:
Slice apricots thinly. Reduce honey and water to make syrup. Add apricots- simmer about 4 min. Let sit overnight. Strain out juice and reduce. Add apricots. Pour over baking sheet in thin layer. Place in sun for 2-3 days.

I Wish I Had A Kombucha Koat

I Wish I Had A Kombucha Koat

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