‘Asir Gamardeen

عصير قمرالدين
Apricot Juice

Apricot paste blended with ice and water.

A well-known juice throughout the region and particularly in Egypt. It is commonly served at special occasions and during Ramadan.

‘Asir Gamardeen

Apricot Juice
عصير قمرالدين

Apricot paste blended with ice and water.

A well-known juice throughout the region and particularly in Egypt. It is commonly served at special occasions and during Ramadan.

Ingredients

Directions

Cut the apricot sheets to medium size and soak in the water for 1 hour or until the paste is soft. Transfer to a blender and blend the mixture with the ice cubes into a thick smoothie consistency, then serve.

Optional

Add 1 to 2 tablespoons of sugar, or any natural sweetener, to taste.

Hint

Apricot sheets can be found at specialist eastern Mediterranean food stores.