Pêches Cardinal (Peaches Cardinal)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- peaches
- vanilla syrup
- glace à la vanille (vanilla ice)
- raspberry purée
- almonds
Instructions
- Poach the peaches in vanilla syrup and let them get quite cold.
- Spread a layer of vanilla ice in a timbale and arrange the peaches on it.
- Cover them with a good red raspberry purée, sweetened and flavoured with kirsch.
- Scatter very white shredded almonds over the surface.