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Kids and Apricot
Googly eyes: slice an apricot in half and pit; place a red grape or cherry in each apricot half and serve.
Reccomended Portion Sizes
Adult: 1 Apricot | Kids 9-12: 3⁄4 Apricot | Kids 5-8: 1⁄2 Apricot
In Season:
Summer
Types Of:
Apricots are available fresh, dried, canned, and frozen.
Fun Facts:
Apricots are a member of the rose family.
How To Buy:
Choose plump, firm apricots with a uniform coloring. Avoid soft, bruised or green-colored apricots. Store gently in the fruit drawer of refrigerator for up to 1 week.
