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Easy Azerbaijani Qaysava Recipe: Delicious Dried Apricot Dessert
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Easy Azerbaijani Qaysava Recipe: Delicious Dried Apricot Dessert
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Easy Azerbaijani Qaysava Recipe: Delicious Dried Apricot Dessert

Learn how to make Qaysava, a traditional Azerbaijani dessert featuring tender dried apricots cooked with sugar, topped with melted butter, and often garnished with nuts. This sweet and comforting dish is perfect for any occasion. Follow this simple and quick recipe to prepare a delightful treat!
#Azerbaijani dessert
#Qaysava recipe
#Dried apricot
#Easy dessert
#Sweet treat
Dried apricots being prepared
Dried apricots being prepared

Recipe Information

5m
Prep Time
15m
Cook Time
20m
Total Time
4
Servings
Easy
Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani
Nutrition (per serving)
250
Calories
3g
Protein
45g
Carbs
8g
Fat
Apricots simmering in sugar syrup
Apricots simmering in sugar syrup

Ingredients

  • Dried Apricots

    200 grams
  • Granulated Sugar

    1 cup
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  • Water

    1 cup
  • Unsalted Butter

    50 grams
  • Chopped Walnuts
    (for garnish, optional)

    1 cup
Servings: 4
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Melted butter ready to be poured
Melted butter ready to be poured

Instructions

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  • 1

    Rinse the dried apricots thoroughly under cold running water to remove any impurities. Place them in a small saucepan.
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    Rinse the dried apricots thoroughly under cold running water to remove any impurities. Place them in a small saucepan.
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  • 2

    Add water and granulated sugar to the saucepan with the apricots. Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10-12 minutes until the apricots are tender and the liquid has slightly thickened.
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    Add water and granulated sugar to the saucepan with the apricots. Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10-12 minutes until the apricots are tender and the liquid has slightly thickened.
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    While the apricots are simmering, melt the unsalted butter in a small pan over low heat until fully liquid.
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    While the apricots are simmering, melt the unsalted butter in a small pan over low heat until fully liquid.
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    Transfer the cooked apricots and their syrup to a serving plate. Pour the melted butter evenly over the apricots. If desired, garnish with chopped walnuts before serving.
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    Transfer the cooked apricots and their syrup to a serving plate. Pour the melted butter evenly over the apricots. If desired, garnish with chopped walnuts before serving.
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