Peach and Raspberry Gratin with Noyaux Cream | James Beard Foundation

Peach and Raspberry Gratin with Noyaux Cream | James Beard Foundation

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When making this rustic dessert, the resourceful Judy Rodgers infuses the creamy topping with the kernels of peach pits (known in French as noyaux), which impart a delicious, almond-like flavor.

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Ingredients

  • Reserved peach pits (obtained from the peaches for the gratin)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons granulated white sugar
  • Pinch salt
  • 1 1/2 cups bread crumbs*
  • 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) salted butter
  • 3 tablespoons light brown sugar
  • 4 to 5 medium peaches, skin on, pitted, and cut into 1/2--inch-thick wedges (reserve the pits for the above noyaux cream)
  • 1/3 cup red raspberries
  • 1/4 cup granulated white sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon all-purpose flour

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