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Stone Fruit Pouches

Recipe courtesy Alton Brown

Prep Time:
15 min
Inactive Prep Time:
hr min
Cook Time:
10 min
Level:
Easy
Serves:
4 servings

Ingredients

2 cups crushed gingersnaps
4 apricots, pit removed and cut into eighths
4 plums, pit removed and cut into fourths
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons sugar
Pinch salt
4 teaspoons lime zest
2 limes, juiced
4 teaspoons brandy

Instructions

Heat coals of grill or fire pit. Cut 8 (18 by 18-inch)
squares of aluminum foil. Lay down double thickness of foil and divide gingersnaps evenly among the 4 squares.
Divide fruit evenly and place on top of gingersnaps. Dot with butter. In small bowl mix sugar, salt, and lime
zest. Sprinkle sugar mixture evenly over fruit, drizzle with juice and brandy and seal packets. Once coals are
ash covered, lay packets over them and cover with lid of grill. If cooking in a fire pit carefully try to
partially bury packets in hot coals. Cook for 10 minutes. Remove from heat and open carefully, as steam inside
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Stone Fruit Pouches

Recipe courtesy Alton Brown

packet is very hot. Serve on plates as is or spoon into shallow bowls and top with creme fraiche or ice
cream.
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Printed from FoodNetwork.com on 10/11/2008

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