Peaches Flambe For 2 Recipes

PEACH FLAMBE WITH RUM

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large saucepan and mix in the sugar. Add the peaches and cook over high heat until the peach wedges soften and begin to render juice and the juices begin to thicken and caramelize, about 5 to 6 minutes. Add the lemon juice and peach preserves and cook an additional 2 to 3 minutes.
• In your kitchen or at the table, add the rum and ignite, burning the alcohol for about 1 minute. Divide the dessert among six serving dishes and serve as is or with a scoop of ice cream in the center.

PEACHES FLAMBE

Steps:

• Spoon ice cream into 6 dessert dishes; put in freezer til serving time. Just before serving, in chafing dish or medium skillet, mix preserves and orange juice; cook over medium heat til bubbly. Add peaches; heat thoroughly. To flame, heat brandy in small pan or ladle; carefully ignite. Quickly pour over peach mixture; serve at once over ice cream. Serves 6

SIMPLE FRUIT FLAMBE DESSERT

Steps:

• 1. Place a large pan, on medium heat, add butter, sugar and pinch of salt, and melt.
• 2. Add peaches and cook 3 minutes, stirring gently. Then add the raspberries and cook for 2 more minutes, then turn off heat. Remove the pan from the heat. Mix the grand mariner and rum together in a small glass, mix and add to the pan. Swirl the liquid in the pan and set on fire, allowing the flames to burn off.
• 3. Remove from heat and serve over vanilla bean ice cream. Enjoy!

PEACHES FLAMBE FOR 2

Steps:

• Scoop ice cream into balls; place in freezer while preparing sauce.
• In small chafing dish or saucepan, heat jam, sugar, water and lemon juice, stirring occasionally, until syrupy, about 5 minutes.
• Add peaches and heat through.
• Heat brandy until warm, pour on peaches and ignite immediately.
• Spoon peaches and sauce on ice cream.