Apricot Delights

1. 1

   In food processor or blender, process orange juice and apricots until pureed.

2. 2

   Combine apricot mixture and 2 cups sugar in a medium saucepan.

3. 3

   Over medium high heat, stirring constantly, bring to boil.

4. 4

   Keep stirring, reduce heat to medium and boil 12-14 minutes.

5. 5

   Remove from heat and cool for 20 minutes.

6. 6

   Drop teaspoonfuls of mixture into a small bowl of sugar.

7. 7

   Press a pecan half into top of each candy.

8. 8

   Spoon sugar over candy to coat.

9. 9

   Sprinkle a sheet of wax paper with sugar.

10. 10

    Use a fork to carefully transfer candy to paper.

11. 11

    Store between sheets of waxed papers in airtight container.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.