Thursday, August 18, 2011

Peach Torte

Its peach season. (Or the end of it.) And a lot of us have peaches that are needing to be used (like yesterday). So lets make them into Peach Torte. A treat your family won't soon forget!!
Peach Torte

Crust

3 egg whites
1 cup sugar
3/4 cup finely crushed soda crackers
1/4 tsp baking powder
1/2 cup nuts
1 tsp vanilla


Gather ingredients. Separate eggs. Crush crackers. 
Chop nuts.


Whisk eggs til frothy.
 Add sugar one spoonful at a time.



Beat til stiff peaks form.
They will likely string out because of the sugar...


Make a well in whites. Add all other ingredients and fold in.


Pour into greased 10inch pie pan. Spread evenly.


Bake @ 325* for about 20 min or until lightly browned.


Puffed and baked.
 You need a spoon, baking spray or butter and hot mat.


Press the crust into pie shape. Cool completely. Chill.

Filling


5-6 peaches (good and ripe)
2 cups Cool Whip



Peel and chop peaches. Mix with Cool Whip. 
Fill Crust.
Chill at least 1 hr.


Enjoy!

















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