Instructions: Smoothly puree dried apricots and water in blender. Rub puree through a fine strainer into a 3- to 4-quart pan. Add apricot nectar, tangerine concentrate, and lemon juice. Stir over high heat until steaming. Add brandy, if desired. Pour into mugs.

Makes 8 cups, 6 to 8 servings.

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