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Serves 4 Prep  15 mins Cooking 55 mins Easy  
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Ingredients

2 tsp maple syrup or honey
400g tin of apricots, including the juice
150g self-raising flour
75g fresh breadcrumbs
100g brown sugar
1 tsp ground cinnamon
2 tbsp sun flower oil
200ml semi-skimmed milk

  1. Preheat the oven to 180C/ Fan 160C/ Gas 4. Lightly oil a 1 litre pudding basin. Add the maple syrup or honey.

  2. Drain the apricots, but reserve the juice. Place 8 apricot halves into the mould. Blitz the rest to a purée with the juice and set aside.

  3. Mix the flour, breadcrumbs, sugar, cinnamon. Incorporate the oil and the milk. Transfer the mixture to the mould with a spoon. Bake in the oven for 50-55 mins until firm and golden.

  4. Take out of the mould and serve with the fruit puree on the side.

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