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Grilled Apricots with Orange Blossom Mascarpone and Honey

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Grilled Apricots with Orange Blossom Mascarpone and Honey
Prep Time
COOK TIME
SERVE
15 minutes
20 minutes
2–4

Grilled Apricots with Orange Blossom Mascarpone and Honey

Smoky apricots topped with creamy mascarpone, sweet honey, and crunchy pecans make the perfect seasonal dessert.

Ingredients


  • 5 apricots, halved lengthwise, stone removed
  • 4 ounces mascarpone
  • 1 teaspoon orange blossom water
  • 1/4 cup candied pecans, chopped
  • Honey for garnish

Instructions

  • Heat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.
  • Place apricot halves cut side down on the grill and cook for 5 minutes, or until slightly softened and char marks appear. Remove and set aside on a serving platter.
  • In a small bowl stir together mascarpone and orange blossom water.
  • Top each apricot half with a dollop of mascarpone, a drizzle of honey, and a sprinkle of candied pecans. Garnish with mint leaves.
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Olivia Hayo

Olivia Hayo is a chef, recipe developer, and photographer. She has a Masters in Food Culture, Communications, and High-Quality Products from the University of Gastronomic Sciences in Italy and lived throughout the Mediterranean for six years. When she’s not creating recipes for her website Beautiful Food Inside + Out you can still find her in the kitchen or at the farmer’s market. Follow her at @OliviaHayo on Instagram or visit www.oliviahayo.com to read more.

It wasn’t inevitable, but it sure is a good fit. Katie Stokes brings a love of family, nature, gardening, cooking, animals, reading and travel to her leadership of Edible San Diego.

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