Peach and blackcurrant coupe
A delightful coupe combining mint-flavoured peaches with a scoop of blackcurrant sorbet.
62 K 3.9/5 (14 reviews)
55 min.
Easy
8 people
4 IngredientsLast modified on: September 7th 2014
For 8 people, you will need:
8 peaches
200 ml 
400 ml 
Times for this recipe
Preparation: 25 min.
Resting: 30 min.
All in all: 55 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 20 min.
Peel 8 peaches (use the same method as for tomatoes) and cut into small chunks.
Put the chunks into a bowl, moisten with 200 ml sugar syrup and add the mint leaves, after crushing them briefly.
Cover and leave to steep for 30 minutes.
Put the chunks into a bowl, moisten with 200 ml sugar syrup and add the mint leaves, after crushing them briefly.
Cover and leave to steep for 30 minutes.
Stage 2 - 30 min.
Stage 3 - 5 min.
Just before serving, place a scoop of sorbet in each dish and decorate with a little sprig of mint.
Remarks
You can use whichever variety of peaches you prefer: yellow, white, nectarines...
Keeping: Eat immediately, once assembled.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 0 | 2,260 RDI=210 % | 0 | 9,030 RDI=450 % | 37,820 RDI: 450 % |
| Per 100 g | 0 | 140 RDI=10 % | 0 | 550 RDI=30 % | 2,310 RDI: 30 % |
| Per person | 0 | 280 RDI=30 % | 0 | 1,130 RDI=60 % | 4,730 RDI: 60 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 8 people : 6.20 €
- Per person : 0.80 €
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This recipe uses (among others)
Blackcurrant sorbet
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Sugar syrup
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Peach
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Fresh mint leaves
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