Pêches à la Vanille (Peaches with Vanilla)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- peaches
- vanilla syrup
- arrowroot
- Crème de vanille
Instructions
- Poach the peaches, whole or in halves, in a vanilla syrup.
- Arrange them in a timbale.
- Thicken the poaching syrup with arrowroot, tint it lightly pink and add Crème de vanille.
- Cover the peaches to half their height with this syrup.