Peaches Raspberries Crème Fraîche Recipes

CRUSHED RASPBERRY CREAMS

Steps:

• In a small bowl stir a sprinkling of the sugar in with the raspberries, crushing them very slightly as you stir, but still leaving them more or less whole. In a separate bowl fold the crème fraîche and yogurt together with the remaining sugar and the meringue pieces.
• Divide the raspberries among four small glasses, top with the creamy meringue mixture. The raspberry pots can be eaten straight away or will keep in the fridge for up to 4 hours.

RASPBERRY CREME FRAICHE TART

Steps:

• Place baking sheet in bottom of oven.
• Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees.
• Wrap outside of 11-inch-diameter tart pan with removable bottom with foil.
• Using electric mixer, beat butter, 1/2 cup sugar and salt in large bowl until blended.
• Add 3 eggs and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla; beat until smooth.
• Add flour, beat just until blended. Spread batter over bottom and 1/2 inch up sides of pan.
• Beat 1/4 cup sugar, 1 egg, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla and creme fraiche in bowl until well blended.
• Spread custard over batter.
• Arrange berries 1/4 inch apart atop custard.
• Sprinkle tart with 2 tablespoons sugar.
• Bake tart until set and brown around edges, about 45 minutes.
• Cool.
• Remove pan sides.
• Place tart on platter. Dust with powdered sugar if desired.
• **Creme Fraiche - heat 1 cup whipping cream to 85 degrees. Remove from heat; mix in 2 tablespoons of buttermilk. Cover; let stand in warm draft-free aea until slighty thickened, 24 - 48 hours depending on temperature of room.

PEACH & ALMOND CRUNCH

Steps:

• Heat grill to high. Stone and slice the peaches. Place the biscuits in a plastic food bag and crush with a rolling pin. Arrange the peaches and the crumbled biscuits in the bottom of an ovenproof dish. Spoon over the crème fraîche, smooth with a knife so the peaches are entirely covered, then sprinkle over enough sugar to cover the crème fraîche. Place the dish under the grill for 3 mins or until the sugar has caramelised.

RASPBERRY-PEACH PIE

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Mix raspberries, peaches, 1 cup sugar, and flour in a large bowl.
• Press one pie crust into a pie dish; pour fruit mixture into pie crust. Sprinkle remaining 1/3 cup sugar over fruit.
• Cut designs in the second pie crust using a cookie cutter and arrange pie crust over fruit. Pinch the edges of the bottom and top crusts together to seal.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) and continue baking until crust is golden brown and fruit filling is bubbly, about 35 minutes more.

FRESH PEACHES WITH CINNAMON CREME FRAICHE

Steps:

• Combine creme fraiche, sugar, and cinnamon. Divide evenly among four plates. Cut the peaches in half and arrange on top. Garnish with mint sprigs.

PEACHES 'N' CREAM RASPBERRY TART

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Place cookies, pecans and melted butter in a food processor; process until blended. Press onto bottom and up sides of an ungreased 11-in. fluted tart pan with removable bottom. Place pan on a baking sheet., Bake until crust is golden brown, 12-14 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack., For filling, in a small bowl, beat whipping cream until soft peaks form. In another bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in orange juice and extracts. Fold in whipped cream. Spread over crust. , For glaze, in a small saucepan, mix preserves and honey. Cook and stir over low heat until melted; press through a strainer. Toss peaches with lemon juice. Arrange peaches and raspberries over filling; brush with glaze. Store in the refrigerator.

PEACH-GLAZED RASPBERRY AND CREAM CHEESE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Line a 9-inch pie plate with pie crust. Press crust firmly against sides and bottom and prick with a fork. Fold excess crust under and press together to form thick edge.
• Bake in the preheated oven until light brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove and set aside.
• Meanwhile, combine crushed peaches, 1/2 cup water, and 1/2 cup sugar in a saucepan over medium heat. Mix cornstarch into remaining 1/4 cup water in a small bowl; add to the peach mixture and stir until boiling. Boil until thick, about 5 minutes longer. Remove from the heat, stir in lemon juice, and set aside to cool.
• Combine cream cheese and remaining 1/4 cup sugar in a medium bowl; beat with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Spread into the bottom of the cooled pie crust.
• Place raspberries in a large bowl. Pour cooled peach glaze over top and toss gently to coat. Pour mixture onto cream cheese layer and spread gently to fill pie. Chill in the refrigerator until pie is set, at least 4 hours.