{"id":62,"date":"2009-01-03T12:05:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-03T12:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thechristys.net\/wp\/?p=62"},"modified":"2009-01-03T12:05:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-03T12:05:00","slug":"apricot-delight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thechristys.net\/?p=62","title":{"rendered":"Apricot Delight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thechristys.net\/uploaded_images\/AD-715892.jpg\"><img style=\"FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 280px\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thechristys.net\/uploaded_images\/AD-715883.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thechristys.net\/uploaded_images\/IMG_0435-716843.JPG\"><\/a><br \/>Those of you not lucky enough to grow up in a Christy household my not recognize this delicacy.  It is called an \u201cApricot Delight\u201d.  The name, simple and accurate does not do it justice.  It is a treasure that appears but once a year at Christmas time (if you have been good).  It is comprised of cooked apricots swaddled in a delicate and flaky crust.  Try as I may, I can not convey the gestalt that is the Apricot Delight.  I can tell you that those under its spell have been known to scheme, horde and even steal to satisfy their addiction.  I could tell your stories.  After some quick Googeling I discovered that the Apricot Delight is a direct descendant of \u201cTurkish Delight\u201d \u2013 I should have known.  This year Linda translated the ancient tome and produced the sacred cookie.<\/p>\n<p>But . . . there all gone now!  Nothing to see here.  Go about your business<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p> Those of you not lucky enough to grow up in a Christy household my not recognize this delicacy. It is called an \u201cApricot Delight\u201d. The name, simple and accurate does not do it justice. It is a treasure that appears but once a year at Christmas time (if you have been good). It is [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thechristys.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thechristys.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thechristys.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thechristys.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thechristys.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/thechristys.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thechristys.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thechristys.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thechristys.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}