Pineapple Peach Soup Food

PINEAPPLE-PEACH JAM

Steps:

• Immerse 8 to 10 half-pint jars in simmering water until sauce is ready. Wash lids and rings in warm soapy water. Set aside.
• Combine peaches and pineapple in a large pot. Cook and stir over medium heat until fruit juices are released, 6 to 10 minutes. Add lemon juice, stirring continuously. Add sugar and stir. Add pectin; cook and stir until slightly thickened, about 2 minutes.
• Pack jam into hot, sterilized jars, filling to within 1/4 inch of the top. Run a clean knife or thin spatula around the insides of the jars to remove any air bubbles. Wipe rims with a moist paper towel to remove any residue. Top with lids and screw on rings finger-tight.
• Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil and lower jars 2 inches apart into the boiling water using a holder. Pour in more boiling water to cover jars by at least 1 inch. Bring to a rolling boil, cover, and process for 10 minutes.

CHILLED PEAR AND PINEAPPLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a food processor, combine the pineapple and pear chunks. Puree until smooth and strain through a fine sieve into a bowl. Add the tea and wine and mix. Add honey and lemon juice a little bit at a time to taste. Chill until very cold. Serve in bowls or martini glasses, garnishing each bowl with 2 pineapple leaves, sticking up like rabbit ears.

SPARKLING PINEAPPLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a bowl, whisk together 2 cups sparkling wine
• In another bowl,combine 3 cups grated pineapple flesh, 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• Combine everything in one bowl, stir gently and serve immediately; do not refrigerate.
• Garnish: Toasted coconut.

PEACHY PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). In 13x9-inch pan, melt butter in oven. Remove from oven; sprinkle brown sugar evenly over butter. Place peach halves on paper towels to absorb liquid; pat dry. Place maraschino cherry in center of each peach half; place cut side down on brown sugar (cherries will be on bottom). Spoon pineapple around peaches.
• Add enough water to reserved pineapple juice to measure 3/4 cup. In large bowl, beat cake mix, juice mixture, oil and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour batter over peaches and pineapple; spread as evenly as possible.
• Bake 45 to 53 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean and top is deep golden brown. Immediately run knife around side of pan to loosen cake. Place heatproof serving plate upside down on pan; turn pan and plate over. Leave pan over cake 1 minute so topping can drizzle over cake. Cool 30 minutes. Serve warm or cool. Store covered in refrigerator.

CHILLED PEACH SOUP

Steps:

• Place white wine, peach schnapps, sugar, mint leaves, cinnamon, nutmeg, and half-and-half together in a bowl, and stir until well blended and sugar is dissolved. Add sliced peaches, and transfer to a saucepan.
• Cook over medium heat for 15 minutes, stirring frequently and reducing heat if necessary to prevent scorching cream. Remove from heat when peaches are tender. Cool to a safe temperature for blending. Process in a blender or food processor until completely smooth. Cover, and refrigerate until ready to serve. Serve chilled.

PINEAPPLE PEACH COBBLER

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees.
• In a medium sized mixing bowl mix the sugar and the cornstarch together until all of the cornstarch is smoothly blended in.
• Drain the pineapple slices, reserving 1/4 cup of the juice.
• Cut the slices into 1 inch pieces.
• Add the peach pie filling, pineapple pieces and pineapple juice to the sugar and mix well.
• Place one of the pie crusts into a glass pie plate, and pour the pie filling mixture into the crust.
• Cut the second pie crust into strips and place it over the pie filling in a lattice type pattern.
• Bake at 325 degrees for 30 minutes until the pastry is golden brown.

PRETTY PEACH SOUP

Steps:

• Place raspberries in a blender; cover and process until blended. Strain and discard seeds. Cover and refrigerate puree. Place peaches and lemon juice in the blender; cover and process until smooth. Transfer to a bowl; stir in the nectar, yogurt, sugar if desired and extract. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until chilled. , To garnish as shown in the photo, drizzle 1 tablespoon raspberry puree in a 3 in. circle on top of each serving. Use a toothpick to draw six lines toward the center of circle, forming a flower.

PINEAPPLE AND PEACH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Butter a 2 quart casserole dish.
• In a large bowl, stir together the sugar and flour.
• Gradually stir in the cheese.
• Add the pineapple chunks and peaches, stir until well combined.
• Pour the mixture into the prepared casserole.
• In a medium bowl stir together the 1/2 cup melted butter, reserved pineapple juice, and the cracker crumbs, stirring with a rubber scraper until evenly blended.
• Spread crumb mixture on top of pineapple mixture.
• Bake for 35-45 minutes or until golden brown and bubbling.
• Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.