Angel Peach Melba Recipes

PEACH MELBA TRIFLE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, mix raspberries and cornstarch until blended. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Strain seeds; cover and refrigerate., In a large bowl, mix yogurt and extract; fold in whipped topping. In a 4-qt. bowl, layer half each of the cake cubes, yogurt mixture and peaches. Repeat layers. Refrigerate, covered, at least 3 hours before serving. Serve with raspberry sauce.

NOT-SO-CLASSIC PEACH MELBA

Steps:

• Make the raspberry sauce: Put 1 cup raspberries and 2 tablespoons sugar in a blender and whiz to liquify. Pour through a fine-meshed strainer and into a medium bowl. Keep cool.
• Using a paring knife, peel and halve the peaches. Slice the halves into half-moon pieces about 3/8-inch thick. Transfer to a bowl. Add 2 teaspoons sugar and a few drops of lemon juice to taste. Toss to coat.
• To serve, arrange peach slices in the bottom of 6 dessert bowls. Top each serving with a scoop or 2 of vanilla ice cream. Splash raspberry sauce over each portion. Garnish with a few raspberries if you wish.

COCOA ANGEL CAKE WITH PEACH MELBA SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350° F.
• To make the cake: In medium bowl, stir together flour, cocoa powder, salt and the 1/3 cup sugar.
• In large bowl, with electric mixer on medium speed, beat egg whites until foamy. Beat in cream of tartar and almond extract. Increase mixer speed to high. Beat in remaining 1/2 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons at a time, on high speed. Continue beating until stiff and glossy. Do not underbeat.
• Fold flour mixture, one-third at a time, into egg white mixture. Place in an ungreased 9 x 5-inch loaf pan; bake 25 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean. Turn upside down on a rack; cool 30 minutes.
• To make fruit sauce: In small saucepan, whisk together orange juice, cornstarch and sugar. Heat to boiling over medium heat. Boil 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat; stir in peaches and raspberries. Let cool.
• When cake has cooled, Loosen side of cake with knife or long metal spatula; remove from pan. Cut into 16 slices.
• To serve, place 2 slices of cake onto each of 8 dessert plates. Top cake with peach mixture.

PEACH MELBA TRIFLE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine sweetened condensed milk and water; mix well.
• Add pudding mix; beat with a wire whisk until well blended.
• Chill 5 minutes.
• Fold in whipped cream and 1 Tablespoon sherry.
• Place 4 cups cake pieces in a 2-quart glass serving bowl or trifle dish.
• Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons sherry.
• Top with half the peach slices, 1/4 cup preserves and half the pudding mixture.
• Repeat layering with remaining cake, sherry, peaches and pudding.
• Chill.
• Garnish with almonds and additional preserves if desired.
• Refrigerate leftovers.

EASY PEACH MELBA DESSERT

Steps:

• Drain peaches, reserving syrup. Set aside two peaches and 1 tablespoon syrup (refrigerate remaining peaches and syrup for another use). , Place each sponge cake on a plate; drizzle with reserved syrup. Top with ice cream and a peach half. , In a small saucepan, heat jam until melted; drizzle over peaches. Top with nuts if desired. Serve immediately.