Glazed Apricot Twists

Serves: 6

Fredy Murphy

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

41

Sweetness

43

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tbsp

Heavy Cream

Directions:

1

Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 425°F

2

Line a baking sheet with parchment paper

3

Roll out pastry on a lightly floured surface into a 12- by 10-inch rectangle, then cut in half lengthwise

4

Cut each half crosswise into 4 (5- by 3-inch) strips (for a total of 8 strips)

5

Spread each strip with 1/2 tablespoon jam, then fold strips in half lengthwise to form 1 1/2-inch-wide strips

6

Twist each strip 3 times and place on baking sheet

7

Bake until golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes

8

Transfer twists to a rack set over a sheet of parchment

9

Stir together confectioners sugar, cream, and lemon juice until smooth, then brush over warm twists

10

Serve warm

11

Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 425°F

12

Line a baking sheet with parchment paper

13

Roll out pastry on a lightly floured surface into a 12- by 10-inch rectangle, then cut in half lengthwise

14

Cut each half crosswise into 4 (5- by 3-inch) strips (for a total of 8 strips)

15

Spread each strip with 1/2 tablespoon jam, then fold strips in half lengthwise to form 1 1/2-inch-wide strips

16

Twist each strip 3 times and place on baking sheet

17

Bake until golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes

18

Transfer twists to a rack set over a sheet of parchment

19

Stir together confectioners sugar, cream, and lemon juice until smooth, then brush over warm twists

20

Serve warm