Beatrice Savitz's Apricot Cookies

Beatrice Savitz's Apricot Cookies

My grandmother, a wonderful baker and cook, made these.

Prep Time:
25 mins
Cook Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
60 mins
Yield:
16 bars
Servings:
16

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces dried apricots
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • water to cover
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • ½ cup butter

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).

Step 2
Place apricots, lemon juice, white sugar in a small saucepan. Add enough water to just cover the apricots. Bring to a boil, and cook until fruit is soft. Chop coarsely.

Step 3
Sift flour, oatmeal and brown sugar together. Melt butter or margarine over low heat and stir into flour mixture. Put 2/3 of this mixture into 8 x 8 inch greased pan. Spread apricot mixture over crust. Sprinkle remaining oatmeal mixture over apricots.

Step 4
Bake for about 35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

209
Calories
6g
Fat
38g
Carbs
2g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 16
Calories 209
% Daily Value *
Total Fat6g 8%
Saturated Fat4g 19%
Cholesterol15mg 5%
Sodium47mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate38g 14%
Dietary Fiber2g 6%
Total Sugars27g
Protein2g
Vitamin C1mg 5%
Calcium25mg 2%
Iron1mg 6%
Potassium212mg 5%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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