Peaches ‘N Vanilla Cream Pie
- 1-1/2 cup Graham Cracker Crumbs
- 1-1/4 cup Sugar, Divided
- 1/2 cups Butter
- 1 cup Whipping Cream
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla Bean Paste Or Vanilla Extract
- 4 ounces, weight Softened Neufchatel/light Cream Cheese
- 4-3/4 cups Sliced Peaches (5-6 Peaches Should Yield 4-3/4 Cups)
- 3/4 cups Water
- 2 teaspoons Cornstarch
- Make the crust - Mix together the graham cracker crumbs and 1/4 cup sugar. Melt butter and combine it with the crumb mixture. Press the mixture into a 9" pie pan.
- Make whipped cream - Using a chilled bowl whip cream, 1/4 cup sugar and vanilla bean paste until peaks form. Store in the fridge.
- Beat together softened cream cheese and 1/4 cup sugar until combined well. Fold 1 cup of the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture and spread into the pie crust. Store in the fridge.
- Make glaze - In a small sauce pan mash 3/4 cup of peaches, add water, bring to a boil for 2 minutes over medium heat. Combine the remaining 1/2 cup sugar and corn starch, add it to the boiling mixture and cook until the mixture is thickened. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.
- Mix glaze and the remaining peach slices. Pour the mixture into the pie pan. Chill for a few hours and serve with remaining whipped cream. Makes 1 generous 9" pie.
graham cracker crumbs, sugar, butter, whipping cream, vanilla bean paste, cream cheese, peaches, water, cornstarch
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/desserts/peaches-e28098n-vanilla-cream-pie/ (may not work)