Kettl x Kettleman Apricot & Soba Cha Fruit Spread

Notes: Rich Stonefruit, "Sweet Tarts," Light Caramel,  Nuttiness, Toast  About the Fruit:  The Kettleman Apricot is a rich, golden orange-red apricot with a beautiful, lightly floral aroma and a bit of tartness that apricot fans love. Smooth-textured and tangy-sweet, Kettlemans are named after the California town near where the variety was bred and tested. These attributes not only result in a pleasing, classic apricot flavor - they attest to the uniqueness of our region's growing conditions. Warm days, cool nights and Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta breezes result in a more plump, flavorful fruit than what you typically find in the grocery store. For our apricot season, the Kettleman matures early, reaching its full size and developing a sweet, balanced flavor profile by early-to-mid May. The Kettleman is great for eating out of handhand or is an excellent apricot for slicing into salads. Origins Of The Jam: We've been working with our friends at Kettl for a decade with a sha