Yields Makes 6 servings
Grilling apricots brings the best of their sweetness to the surface. Add a little honey and you've got heaven on a plate. Serve with grilled chicken, pork, or lamb.

How to Make It

Step 1
1

Thread apricot halves onto 2 parallel 6- to 12-inch-long slender metal skewers (you will need several pairs).

Step 2
2

Mix honey, mustard, and tarragon. Brush half of this mixture onto one side of fruit.

Step 3
3

Place fruit, basted side down, on a barbecue grill over a solid bed of very hot coals or very high heat on a gas grill (you can hold your hand at grill level only 1 to 2 seconds). Cook until lightly browned, about 2 minutes; baste with remaining honey mixture and carefully turn skewers over. Cook to brown other side, about 2 more minutes.

Step 4
4

Push fruit from skewers onto a platter.

Ingredients

 2 pounds firm-ripe apricots, halved and pitted
 3 tablespoons honey
 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
 2 teaspoons minced fresh tarragon leaves

Directions

Step 1
1

Thread apricot halves onto 2 parallel 6- to 12-inch-long slender metal skewers (you will need several pairs).

Step 2
2

Mix honey, mustard, and tarragon. Brush half of this mixture onto one side of fruit.

Step 3
3

Place fruit, basted side down, on a barbecue grill over a solid bed of very hot coals or very high heat on a gas grill (you can hold your hand at grill level only 1 to 2 seconds). Cook until lightly browned, about 2 minutes; baste with remaining honey mixture and carefully turn skewers over. Cook to brown other side, about 2 more minutes.

Step 4
4

Push fruit from skewers onto a platter.

Grilled Apricots with Mustard-Tarragon Glaze

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