Description
Shop apricots online from London Grocery. We deliver hand-picked and sweet apricots at your home.
Apricots are a delicious and nutritious fruit that is enjoyed around the world. They are known for their delicate, sweet flavor and soft, velvety texture, and they are a great source of vitamins and minerals.
One of the great things about apricots is their versatility. They can be eaten fresh, dried, or cooked into a variety of sweet and savory dishes. They are a popular ingredient in desserts, such as tarts, pies, and cakes, but they also pair well with savory ingredients like chicken and pork.
Apricots are also a great source of nutrition. They are rich in vitamin A, which is important for healthy vision and skin, and they are also a good source of vitamin C, fiber, and potassium. They are low in calories and high in antioxidants, making them a healthy snack or addition to any meal.
What's the Best Way to Store Apricots?
If apricots are still unripe, keep them in room temperature. If apricots are ripe, keep in refrigerator.
What's the Best Recipe with Apricots?
We love this soft and yummy Apricot Cake!
Ingredients
- 500gr apricots, in halves, core removed.
- 1/2 cup butter
- 3/4 cup sugar
- Lemon peels (1 lemon)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2.5 cups plain flour
Instructions
- Puree the apricots and lemon peels in a food processor. You can save 3-4 apricots for decoration.
- In a mixing bowl, mix butter, sugar and eggs until fluffy.
- Add vanilla, baking powder, cinnamon and flour. Mix.
- Lastly, add apricots.
- Preheat the oven at 350ºF.
- Use butter to grease a pyrex or cake pan. Put the mixture in the pan.
- If you had saved any apricots, decorate the top of the batter with them.
- Bake 30-40 mins. Make a toothpick test to make sure cooks well.
What are the Nutrition Benefits of Apricots?
Apricots are good sources of vitamins A and C, and they also contain vitamin E and iron. They include diet fibers, too.
Frequently Asked Questions :
1) Which parts of the UK do you deliver?
Thanks to our strong carrier network, we are able to deliver to all regions of the UK including the British Isles.
2) What is your delivery windows?
We deliver 6 days a week from Monday to Saturday. You can select your preferred delivery date at cart page. For London and rest of the UK, delivery windows is between 09:00-19:00.
3) How much is the delivery fee?
We provide FREE DELIVERY for all orders above £50 within the UK!
We apply £19.99 delivery fee for orders below £50.
4) Do you have minimum order fee?
There is no minimum order fee but £19.99 delivery fee is applied for orders below £50.
5) Do you deliver to EU and Scandinavian countries?
Yes, we ship to out of the UK through our carrier partner DPD. We offer next day shipping to EU and Scandinavian countries including Norway, Denmark and Sweden. Our delivery fee for this region is £150.00. Please note that due to changing customs rules after Brexit, some countries might ask additional customs tax or not allow your products to pass, please contact with us if you are unsure about customs policy.
6) How do you ensure the freshness of the products during transport?
Our cold chain logistics technology and process allows for the safe transport of temperature-sensitive goods and products along the supply chain. We use special temperature-controlled food grade boxes which keep the products in chilled condition up to 48 hours. Thanks to our food engineering team's studies that relies heavily on science to evaluate and accommodate for the link between temperature and perishability, we have 99.5% success rate for delivering the chilled food in perfect condition. Our current studies are aiming to improve this even further by the end of 2021.
7) Can I change my delivery date or products in my order later?
Yes, we are very flexible with order changes including delivery date or items purchased, you just need to drop us a note through customersupport@londongrocery.net regarding to changes you like and we'll be on it. However, you should contact us at least 48 hours prior to your delivery.
8) Can I give specific instructions for my order?
Yes, if you notify us at least 48 hours prior to your delivery then we can execute your requests. Some of these special instructions might be, creating a personalized tropical fruits basket for wedding/birthday parties, butchering your whole lamb into preferred cuts or descaling and cleaning your fish and seafood orders. Our specialized food engineers, butcher and fish monger experts will do their best to meet your requirements. We strongly recommend you to use notes section at check-out for submitting your special order requests.
9) Do you have surcharge/oversize fees?
Yes, if your order weight/volume exceeds 15kg/15lt , we apply £1 surcharge fee for extra liters/kg.
If you have any other questions, please let us know via info@londongrocery.net
***Disclaimer: London Grocery reserves rights to change the operations planning procedures which might have a reflection on preferred delivery dates in case of unexpected circumstances.
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