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Apricot Juice

Prunus armeniaca (for the fruit) Beverage / Fruit Juice

Apricot Juice Beverage / Fruit Juice

At a Glance

  • Category Beverage / Fruit Juice

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"Sunshine in a Glass"

Definition

A sweet and slightly tart beverage made from the pulp of apricots, offering a rich fruity flavor and often a thick consistency.

Global Consumption Trend Growing in specialty markets
Refrigeration After Opening Recommended within 7-10 days
Vitamin A Content (1 cup) Approx. 50% DV

Flavor Profile

The primary flavor notes for Apricot Juice are:

Sweet tangy slightly floral stone fruit

Chef’s Secret

Reduce apricot juice into a glaze for roasted poultry or pork to add a sweet, tangy, and beautiful golden finish.

Best Substitutes

Peach Juice

Ratio 1:1

Mango Nectar

Ratio 1:1

Orange Juice + Apricot Nectar

Ratio 1:1

Buying Guide

Check for 100% juice with no added sugars for the purest flavor and health benefits.

Culinary Pairings

Yogurt sparkling wine ginger lamb poultry desserts

Recipes Using Apricot Juice

Baked Steelhead Trout Salmon With Apricot Salsa image 137
Seafood Salsas Saltwater Fish Low Sodium

Baked Steelhead Trout Salmon With Apricot Salsa

Experience a taste of Denver's finest dining with this incredible Baked Steelhead Trout Salmon recipe! Inspired by a top-rated restaurant, this dish features succulent fish fillets topped with a vibrant, refreshing apricot salsa. Friends and family rave about this easy-to-make recipe, perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight treat. Served alongside long grain and wild rice for a complete and satisfying meal.

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