Tuesday, 15 July 2014

Peach clafoutis.

Pierre Koffmann
Published at The Times Magazine, July 12 2014.
Serves 4

500ml water
250g sugar
3 large ripe peaches
4 eggs
150g caster sugar
1 tbsp flour, sifted
300ml double cream
1 knob of butter

1 Preheat the oven to 180C/Gas 4. Put the water and sugar in a saucepan and bring to the boil.
2 Plunge the peaches in the syrup and bring back to the boil. Cook for no more than 3 minutes.
3 Remove the peaches with a slotted spoon. Peel, halve and stone them and set aside.
4 Whisk together the eggs and sugar until frothy. Mix in the flour, add the cream and combine.
5 Butter an ovenproof dish and place the poached peach halves cut side down,
pour over the mixture and cook for 30 minutes,
eat at room temperature.

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