Peachymold Recipes

10 MINUTE BAKED PEACHES RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 375F and make sure the oven rack is in the center of the oven.
• Wash and dry the peaches, then cut them in half to remove the pits. Be sure to leave the peel on the peaches to help them keep their shape during cooking.
• Place the 8 peach halves in a baking dish.
• Top each peach half with 1/2 tsp butter and 1 teaspoon dark brown sugar. Sprinkle with a dash of cinnamon.
• Bake on 375 for 10-12 minutes until the inside of the peach can be easily pierced with a fork.
• Serve the baked peaches warm as is or with whipping cream or ice cream. Caramel sauce also makes a great addition!

PEACH MARMALADE

Steps:

• Gather the jars and lids.
• Prepare a boiling water bath canner .
• Sterilize 8 half-pint jars and lids. Keep them in the hot water until needed.
• Prepare the jars for the canning process.
• Cut the orange and lemon into quarters and remove seeds.
• Cut the orange and lemon quarters crosswise into thin slices.
• In a medium saucepan, combine orange and lemon slices and water. Cover and simmer the orange and lemon mixture over low heat for 20 minutes.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
• Fill a large bowl with ice water.
• Drop the peaches into the boiling water for about 15 seconds, or until you see the peels splitting. With a slotted spoon, transfer the peaches to the ice water to stop the cooking.
• Once the peaches are warm, use a sharp knife to peel them. Pit them and chop the flesh finely.
• In an 8- to 10-quart stockpot or Dutch oven, combine orange and lemon mixture and chopped peaches.
• Stir the pectin into the fruit mixture and bring the fruit to a rolling boil. Stir in sugar and bring to a full rolling boil again, stirring constantly. Continue the full boil, uncovered, for 1 minute. Remove from heat and quickly skim off any foam.
• Pour at once into hot sterilized jars and seal.
• Process in a boiling water bath canner for 5 minutes.
• Once it's open, store in the fridge and enjoy.

PEACH SALAD

Steps:

• Soak 1/2 thinly sliced red onion in ice water for 10 minutes; drain and pat dry. Whisk 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar and 2 teaspoons each honey and Dijon mustard in a large bowl; whisk in 1/4 cup olive oil. Add the onion, 6 peaches (cut into wedges), 1/2 cup chopped candied walnuts and 1/4 cup each fresh basil and mint. Season with salt and pepper and toss.

PEACH-HOT PEPPER JAM

Steps:

• Wash jars and screw bands in hot soapy water. Rinse well. Place jars, right sides up, on rack in bottom of boiling-water canner. Fill canner with enough warm water so it covers tops of jars by at least 1 inch. Bring water to boil; boil jars 10 min. Reduce heat to simmer. Leave jars in hot water until ready to be filled.
• Place new lids in medium saucepan filled with water; bring water to boil. Turn off heat. Let lids stand in water until ready to be used.
• Place peaches and peppers in 6- or 8-qt. saucepot. Add vinegar. Stir in pectin. Add butter to reduce foaming. Bring mixture to full rolling boil (a boil that doesn't stop bubbling when stirred) on high heat, stirring constantly.
• Stir in sugar. Return to full rolling boil and boil exactly 1 min., stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Skim off any foam with metal spoon.
• Remove jars from water; drain well. Immediately ladle fruit mixture into prepared jars, filling to within 1/4 inch of tops. Wipe jar rims and threads. Cover with 2-piece lids. Screw bands tightly. Place jars on rack, then lower into canner. (Water must cover jars by 1 to 2 inches. Add boiling water, if necessary.) Cover canner; bring water to gentle boil. Process 10 min. Remove jars and place upright on towel to cool completely. After jars cool, check seals by pressing centers of lids with finger. (If lids spring back, lids are not sealed and refrigeration is necessary.)