Poached Apricots and Peaches with Toasted Almonds

Poached Apricots and Peaches with Toasted Almonds

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Do as the French do and whip up this speedy, simple and light summer dessert immediately.

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Ingredients

  • Juice of 2 lemons
  • 3½ ounces sugar
  • ½ vanilla pod, split lengthwise
  • 12 ripe apricots, halved and stoned
  • 3 ripe peaches, halved and stoned
  • 1 tablespoon cognac, armagnac or Drambuie (optional)
  • 1 cup heavy cream, whipped until firm
  • 1⅓ cups flaked almonds, toasted
  • 6 scoops vanilla ice cream
  • Confectioners’ sugar, for dusting

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