Macadamia Peach Parfait Recipes

MACADAMIA PEACH PARFAIT

Steps:

• Whip together ricotta, yoghurt, vanilla extract and icing sugar till thick and fluffy.
• In a glass serving bowl or individual parfait glasses place a lyer of peaches.
• Top with some of the ricotta mix.
• Sprinkle with some of the roasted macadamias.
• Repeat making as many layers as desired, finishing with the ricotta.

BROOKE'S LIGHT AND LOVELY PEACH PARFAITS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl toss the peaches with brown sugar and cinnamon.
• Place a layer of the peaches in the bottom of a parfait glass. Sprinkle the peaches with a large pinch of cookie crumbs and top with the whipped cream. Repeat with two more layers of each ingredient and garnish with an additional sprinkle of the cookie crumbs. Repeat with the remaining parfait glasses and serve immediately or chill up to 4 hours before serving.

CANNOLI PARFAIT

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine the strawberries and amaretto. Cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours or overnight.
• In a large bowl, whip the cream with the confectioners' sugar until soft peaks form (tips curl). In a medium bowl, stir half of the whipped cream into the ricotta to lighten it. Gently fold in the remaining whipped cream and cinnamon. Fold the pistachios into cream mixture.
• Place a layer of crushed amaretti cookies in each of 4 parfait glasses. Top each with a layer of strawberry slices and then cannoli cream. Repeat layering. If desired, top with miniature chocolate chips.

PEACH PARFAIT

Steps:

• Pour liqueur or orange over macaroons to soften.
• Put a tablespoon of macaroons into the bottom of 2 parfait glasses.
• Add a few peach slices, then some more macaroons followed by more peaches, then add ice-cream and a rosette of whipped cream to serve.

NANA'S PEACH PARFAIT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Spread oats on a cookie sheet.
• Toast in the preheated oven for 5 minutes. Add almonds to the oats and continue to toast for 5 minutes more. Remove from the oven and transfer to a bowl.
• Stir brown sugar and melted butter into the oat mixture. Press mixture onto the bottom and sides of a 9-inch pie pan. Chill while preparing filling.
• Bring orange juice to a boil in a saucepan. Remove from heat. Sprinkle in gelatin slowly while stirring with a whisk until fully dissolved. Add ice cream and stir until melted and mixture is smooth. Fold in peaches and add almond extract. Pour into the chilled crust. Chill for at least 3 hours before serving.