Peaches in Sauternes

4 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 to 8 very ripe yellow or white peaches
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 (375 ml.) bottle good Sauternes
  • 1 tablespoon orange-flavored liqueur (recommended: Grand Marnier)

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring a pot of water to a boil and immerse the peaches in the water for 1 to 2 minutes, until the skins come off easily.
  2. 2
    Remove them with a slotted spoon and place them in a bowl of cold water to stop the cooking.
  3. 3
    Peel the peaches and then slice them in wedges off the pit and into a bowl.
  4. 4
    Stir in the sugar, Sauternes, and orange liqueur.
  5. 5
    Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight.
  6. 6
    Serve cool but not cold.

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