member logon   about the Circus   search for recipes   print this recipe   mimi's cyber kitchen
free registration   member pages   what's new   email this recipe   discussion boards
Email to Buny      

Recipe Categories:

    Fruit: 2 pt. Vanilla Poached Peaches


    Source of Recipe


    Mastercook

    List of Ingredients




    1 cup water
    1/3 cup sugar
    1 piece (3 1/2-inch) vanilla bean -- split lengthwise
    3 large ripe peaches -- peeled, pitted, and quartered
    2 tablespoons strawberry preserves
    4 teaspoons chopped pistachios

    Recipe



    Combine the first 3 ingredients in a medium non aluminum saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; add peaches, and simmer 7 minutes or until tender. Remove peaches with a slotted spoon; place in a shallow dish. Bring cooking liquid to a boil, and cook until reduced to 1/2 cup (about 7 minutes). Discard vanilla bean; pour syrup over peaches. Cool to room temperature. Combine preserves and 4 teaspoons peach syrup; stir with a whisk. Place 3 peach quarters and 1 1/2 tablespoons peach syrup in each of 4 dishes; top each serving with 2 teaspoons strawberry mixture and 1 teaspoon pistachios. Serves 4.


    Per serving: 136 Calories (kcal); 1g Total Fat; (8% calories from fat); 1g Protein; 32g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 6mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 1/2 Fruit; 0 Fat; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrates


    NOTES : You can substitute 1 teaspoon vanilla extract for the vanilla bean; just stir it in after the mixture is reduced. Also, nectarines can be substituted for the peaches.
    Serving Size : 4 }

 

 

 

previous page | recipe circus home page | member pages
mimi's cyber kitchen |