Fresh Peaches In Sauternes Soak With Angelica And Lavender Recipe

Indulge in this breathtaking summer dessert! Sweet, juicy peaches are gently soaked in luscious Sauternes wine, infused with aromatic angelica leaves and delicate lavender. This elegant recipe creates a stunning presentation – perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a special moment. The unique flavor combination of sweet peaches, fragrant herbs, and rich Sauternes is simply divine, especially when paired with a dollop of crème fraîche. Easily adaptable with apricots or melon, this recipe celebrates the freshest seasonal fruits. Discover a new level of summer dessert perfection!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 240 mins
Calories 51 kcal
Protein 2g
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Ingredients for Fresh Peaches In Sauternes Soak With Angelica And Lavender

  • Lavender
  • 10-12 large angelica leaves
  • Peaches
  • Sauternes Wine
  • Crème fraîche, to serve (approximately 2 tablespoons per serving)

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How to Make Fresh Peaches In Sauternes Soak With Angelica And Lavender

  1. Slice 1.5 lbs ripe peaches (a mix of white and yellow varieties is recommended) into 1/2-inch thick slices.
  2. Arrange the peach slices in a large (at least 6-quart) glass serving bowl.
  3. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon dried culinary lavender flowers evenly over the peaches.
  4. Add 10-12 large angelica leaves, tucking them amongst the peach slices.
  5. Gently pour 1 bottle (750ml) of Sauternes wine over the peaches, ensuring they are fully submerged.
  6. Carefully turn the peach slices a few times to coat them evenly with the wine.
  7. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld.
  8. To serve, spoon the peaches and Sauternes mixture into six individual serving bowls.
  9. Top each serving with a generous dollop of crème fraîche (approximately 2 tablespoons per serving).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

43g

Fat

0g

Carbs

4g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Fresh Peaches In Sauternes Soak With Angelica And Lavender?

Fresh Peaches In Sauternes Soak With Angelica And Lavender takes about 260 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 240 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Fresh Peaches In Sauternes Soak With Angelica And Lavender?

Fresh Peaches In Sauternes Soak With Angelica And Lavender has approximately 51 calories per serving, with about 2 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Fresh Peaches In Sauternes Soak With Angelica And Lavender?

The key ingredients for Fresh Peaches In Sauternes Soak With Angelica And Lavender are Lavender, Angelica Leaves, Peaches, Sauternes Wine, Creme Fraiche. See the full list with measurements above.

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