Roasted Peaches with Nougat
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons packed light-brown sugar
- 4 ripe white peaches, halved lengthwise and pitted
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 4 to 6 ounces chewy almond nougat, coarsely chopped
- Preheat the oven to 400F, with rack in upper third.
- Melt butter in a large ovenproof skillet or saute pan over medium heat until foaming.
- Reduce heat to low; add sugar, stirring until it has dissolved.
- Add peaches, cut side down, and cook until they start to caramelize, 3 to 4 minutes.
- Flip, and drizzle with honey.
- Raise heat to medium-high.
- Bring pan juices to a boil.
- Remove from heat.
- Divide nougat pieces among peaches, arranging them in the center of each half.
- Spoon pan juices over the tops.
- Roast in oven until nougat melts and peaches turn golden brown and are tender when pierced with a fork, 10 to 12 minutes.
- Serve immediately.
unsalted butter, lightbrown sugar, white peaches, honey, chewy almond nougat
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/roasted-peaches-with-nougat-392919 (may not work)