Coconut Tapioca Custard With Glazed Apricots
- Ready In:
- 25mins
- Ingredients:
- 14
- Serves:
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10
ingredients
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FOR THE CUSTARD
- 2 1⁄4 cups whole milk
- 1 cup sugar
- 2⁄3 cup uncooked quick-cooking tapioca
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 (14 ounce) cans light coconut milk
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 2 tablespoons white rum
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1⁄8 teaspoon coconut extract
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FOR THE APRICOTS
- 3⁄4 cup apricot preserves
- 2 tablespoons white rum
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 10 apricots, cut into 4 wedges
directions
- TO PREPARE THE CUSTARD: Combine first 6 ingredients in a medium saucepan, stirring with a whisk. Let stand 5 minutes. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook for 30 seconds, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in 2 tablespoons rum and extracts, and pour the mixture into a large bowl. Cover and chill 2 hours.
- TO PREPARE THE APRICOTS: Combine the preserves and remaining ingredients in a medium skillet; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer for 5 minutes or until the apricots are soft, stirring occasionally. Serve over custard.
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