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Apricots (Diced)

Turkish Apricots (Prunus Armeniaca) Apricots can be traced back 4000 years. They are apparently native to China. Today Apricots are grown in most temperate climates. Turkey is famous for producing some of the world's finest Apricots. Apricots are related to peaches. The fresh fruit is smaller than a peach and smooth. Our dried, diced Apricots are bright orange in color and are rich in Vitamin A as well as being a good source of iron and calcium. Dried Fruits are very versatile. Use in baked goods, salads, sauces, stuffings, trail mixes, hot cereals, muffins, scones, fruit cakes and for homemade ice cream.Contains sulfites. Diced Turkish Apricots are Sun-dried.