Peaches Flambe Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In15 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Sugar3 Tablespoon
 Cornstarch2 Teaspoon
 Apricot jam1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Frozen peaches3 Cup (16 tbs), Defrosted
 Lemon juice1 Teaspoon
 Brandy - 2 to 4 tablespoons

Directions

MAKING:
1) Combine sugar and cornstarch in a casserole (1 1/2-quart size).
2) Add jam and water and mix well.
3) Heat the contents for about 2 1/2 to 3 minutes in the microwave, till the contents turn bubbly and start to thicken (stir the contents a couple of times during this process)
4) Meanwhile, add lemon juice to the peaches and mix the well.
5) Add these peaches to the sauce.
6) Again microwave the contents for about 4 to 5 minutes on high temperature, till the peaches turn tender (stir the contents during this process).

FINALIZING:
7) Microwave brandy in a small dish for about 20 seconds for it to become warm.
8) Add this to the peaches mixture and stir it in. (the brandy can also be poured into a ladle and ignited and then poured on to the peaches. This gives the dish the real flambe effect).

SERVING:
9) Peaches flambe is best served over ice cream.
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