Baked Peaches With Chocolate
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 3 ounces amaretti cookies, coarsely crushed
- 1 ounce semisweet chocolate, finely grated
- 4 large peaches
- 1 tablespoon golden superfine sugar
- 8 tablespoons , crem fraiche or 8 tablespoons sour cream
- Preheat the oven to 375.
- Grease a shallow baking dish with butter.
- Place cookies, grated chocolate, and butter in bowl and mix together.
- Place the peaches in a separate heatproof bowl and cover with boiling water.
- Let stand for one minute, then transfer to a bowl of cold water and let stand for additional minute.
- Remove the peaches from the skin.
- Cut each peach in half and remove pit.
- Using a teaspoon, scoop out a little flesh from each peach half.
- Chop the flesh and add to the cookie mixture.
- Fill each peach half with the amaretti cookie mixture, then sprinkle with sugar.
- Bake in the oven for 30 minutes, or until the peaches are soft and the filling is crisp.
- Transfer to a serving plate and serve hot with creme fraiche or sour cream.
unsalted butter, amaretti cookies, semisweet chocolate, peaches, golden superfine sugar, fraiche
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/baked-peaches-with-chocolate-360648 (may not work)