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     Title: APRICOT FLAN (VALAIS)
Categories: Fruits, Swiss
     Yield: 1 tart

   750 g  Apricots; ripe
          - fresh or frozen
 1 1/2 dl Cream
    10 g  Vanilla sugar
     4    Eggs
   120 g  Sugar
     1 pn Salt
          Icing sugar

 (Units: 1000 g = 36 oz., 1 oz = 28 g, 1 in = 25.4 mm, 1 dl = 3.5 fl oz)

 Wash the apricots, cut into halves and remove stones.

 Arrange the apricot halves, skin uppermost, in a gratin dish in 2 layers,
 sprinkling some sugar between the layers.

 Mix the eggs, sugar, salt, vanilla sugar and cream together.

 Cover the apricots with this mixture.

 Bake in a bain-marie for 30-40 minutes at 180 C.

 Dust with icing sugar and serve from the dish.

 Note: Serve hot or cold with a little whipped cream.

 Culinary Art and Traditions of Switzerland, Pro Gastronomia, 1992

 Typed for you by Rene Gagnaux @ 2:301/212.19

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