Apricot Nut Spread

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From simple & delicious magazine, this sweet and tart spread can add a special flavor to muffins and biscuits. please note, the 8 hours of cooking time" is actually the amount of time the apricots soak in the water before making the spread."

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Steps

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Soak apricots in 1 / 2 cup water overnight.

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Drain , reserving 2 tablespoons of the liquid.

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Place apricots and 2 tablespoons reserved liquid into food processor or blender.

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Process for about 10 seconds.

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Add cream cheese and process just until blended.

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Add walnuts and blend until mixed.

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Store spread in the refrigerator.

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Ingredients

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dried apricots, water, cream cheese, walnuts