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Grilled Peaches and Ricotta

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Grilled Peaches and RicottaMarcus Nilsson
Tip:

For an even simpler version, top the peaches and ricotta with some drizzles of honey and a bit of cracked black pepper instead of the sugar syrup.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    20 minutes total time

  • Yield

    Makes 4 servings

Ingredients

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
4 peaches, halved and pits removed
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup honey
1 cup sheep's-milk (or cow's-milk) ricotta

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    1. Preheat a gas or charcoal grill to medium-high, or place a ridged grill pan over medium-high heat.

    Step 2

    2. Spread the butter over each of the peach halves.

    Step 3

    3. Grill the peaches, flat sides down, until warmed through, about 4 minutes.

    Step 4

    4. Meanwhile, bring 1/2 cup water to a boil. Pour in the sugar and honey and stir until all the sugar has dissolved.

    Step 5

    5. Serve the peach halves with generous spoonfuls of the ricotta in the centers, and drizzled with the sugar syrup.

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