Grilled Peaches Melba
- 4 (1/2-inch thick) slices pound cake
- 8 firm-ripe peaches, halved and pitted
- Vegetable oil, as needed
- 1 quart vanilla ice cream
- Raspberry sauce, recipe follows
- Toasted slivered almonds, for garnish
- Preheat an outdoor grill or grill pan.
- Grill the pound cake, turning once, until slightly charred.
- Divide the slices among 4 plates.
- Brush the cut sides of the peaches with oil and place on the grill, cut-side down.
- Grill until golden brown, about 2 minutes.
- Turn the peaches over and grill until almost soft, about 1 minute more.
- Cut the peaches into about 1/2-inch thick slices.
- Place a scoop of ice cream on each grilled pound cake slice.
- Top each with some of the sliced peaches, drizzle with the raspberry sauce, and sprinkle with the almonds.
- Serve.
- 1 pint fresh raspberries
- 3 tablespoons sugar, or more to taste
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon Framboise, optional
- Place all the ingredients in a food processor and process until smooth.
- Strain into a small bowl.
- Sauce may be refrigerated for 1 day.
- Yield: 1 cup
cake, peaches, vegetable oil, vanilla ice cream, raspberry sauce, almonds
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/grilled-peaches-melba-recipe.html (may not work)