Floating Peaches
- 3 1/2 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 2 Tbsp. sugar
- 1/8 tsp. salt
- 1 c. syrup (from canned peaches)
- 1 c. milk
- 1 slightly beaten egg
- 1 tsp. grated lemon rind
- 12 marshmallows
- 6 canned peach halves, drained
- Mix cornstarch, sugar, salt and 1/2 peach syrup.
- Mix remaining peach syrup with milk and scald.
- Stir in cornstarch mixture slowly. Cook over hot water for 10 minutes, stirring constantly, until thick and clear.
- Mix small amount into egg. Return to
- remaining hot mixture and blend.
- Add lemon rind and 6 marshmallows which have been cut into bits.
- Cook about 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Turn into 6 glass custard cups. Top with peaches (hollow side up).
- Place remaining marshmallows in peach hollow and place under broiler until browned.
- Yields 6 portions.
cornstarch, sugar, salt, syrup, milk, egg, lemon rind, marshmallows, peach halves
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=386284 (may not work)