Loaded with juicy peaches and a hint of peach liqueur, it's the ultimate seasonal dessert.
—Recipes by Chef Steph
INGREDIENTS:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, optional
- 1/2 cup milk
- 3 cups sliced peeled fresh or frozen peaches
FOR THE TOPPING:
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup MISSISSIPPI RIVER DISTILLERY BIG PEACH LIQUEUR (or more water if you’re a fun-hater)
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- Vanilla ice cream, optional
DIRECTIONS:
- Preheat oven to 400°.
- Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and, if desired, cinnamon.
- Stir in milk just until combined; fold in peaches.
- Spread into a greased 8-in. square baking dish.
- For the topping, combine water, sugars, butter, and nutmeg in a large saucepan.
- Bring to a boil, stirring until sugars are dissolved.
- Pour over peach mixture.
- Bake until filling is bubbly and a toothpick inserted in topping comes out clean, 40-50 minutes.
- Serve warm or cold, with ice cream if desired!