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Baked Stuffed Peaches with Amaretti Cookie Filling

Cultural Context

Baked stuffed peaches, or 'pesche ripiene', are a delightful Italian dessert, especially popular in summer when peaches are at their peak. Traditionally, they are filled with a mixture of crushed amaretti cookies, sugar, and spices, reflecting the Italian love for simple yet flavorful desserts. This dish is often enjoyed during family gatherings and festive occasions, showcasing the beauty of seasonal fruit. Today, variations can be found around the world, with different fillings and toppings, but the essence of the dish remains a beloved part of Italian culinary heritage.

ItalianITdessert
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 medium peaches
4 tablespoons butter
1 cup amaretti cookies
1/2 cup sugar
1 large egg yolk
1/4 cup almond flour
2 tablespoons marsala wine

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

amaretti cookies

🥗Healthier: ground oats

💰Cheaper: generic almond cookies

Ground oats provide a similar texture with fewer calories.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: stevia

Honey is a natural sweetener, while stevia is a low-calorie option.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free alternative.

1

Butter a baking pan.

2

Cut the peaches in half and remove the pits.

3

Scoop out some of the flesh from the peaches.

4

Add marsala wine to the amaretti cookies and crush them with your hand.

5

Cream the butter and add the sugar; mix until soft.

6

Add the egg yolk and continue mixing until combined.

7

Add almond flour and mix again until combined.

8

Finally, mix in the amaretti crumbs until everything is incorporated.

9

Scoop out the filling into the peaches.

10

Add a couple of tablespoons of marsala wine on top of the peaches.

11

Bake at 375°F for 3 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

baking pan

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Peaches al FornoPesche Ripiene
Local Name: Pesche al forno ripiene di amaretti

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