Glazed Peach Creme Food

GLAZED PEACHES

Steps:

• In a microwave-safe small bowl, combine the brown sugar, butter, water, lemon juice and nutmeg. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 15 seconds; stir. Add the peaches. Microwave 30-40 seconds longer or until the peaches are heated through. Stir in vanilla. Serve over ice cream or cake.

GLAZED PEACH PIE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch, salt and nutmeg. Stir in water, lemon juice and pureed peaches. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, about 5 minutes or until mixture is thickened. Pour all but 1/2 cup glaze into the pie shell. Top with sliced peaches and brush with reserved glaze. Chill for at least 3 hours.

CARAMELIZED SKILLET PEACHES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, toss together peaches, lemon juice, salt, and cinnamon; set aside.
• Melt butter and sugar in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add peach mixture and cook, stirring occasionally, until caramelized, about 5 minutes. If using bourbon or rum, add to skillet, and cook until reduced, about 1 minute.
• Serve immediately over ice cream, if desired.

GLAZED PEACH CREME

Steps:

• Dissolve 1 package of jello in 1 cup boiling water and ice cream.
• Pour jello/ice cream mixture into a glass bowl or individual sherbets; chill for 1 hour.
• Meanwhile, mix together other package of jello and boiling water.
• When jello is dissolved, add 3/4 cup of cold water; set aside.
• Arrange peach slices on top of cold jello/ice cream mixture.
• Carefully spoon or pour the other jello mixture that you set aside on top of peaches.
• Refrigerate for 3 hours to set.

PEACH POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extracts. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to the batter alternately with sour cream, beating well after each addition. Fold in the peaches., Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 60-70 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Dust with confectioners' sugar if desired.

GRILLED PEACHES AND CREAM

Steps:

• Preheat a grill for medium-high heat.
• Brush peaches with a light coating of oil. Place pit side down onto the grill. Grill for 5 minutes, or until the surfaces have nice grill marks. Turn the peaches over, and drizzle with a bit of honey. Place a dollop of the cream cheese spread in the place where the pit was. Grill for 2 to 3 more minutes, or until the filling is warm. Serve immediately.