Monday, February 21, 2022

Almond Peach Torte

Ingredients: 1/2 pkt plain sweet biscuits, 4 oz margarine.

Filling: 1 pkt lemon jelly crystals, 6 oz peach nectar (juice from preserved canned peaches), 1 pkt Philadelphia cheese, 1/2 cup sugar, 1/2 tsp almond essence, 1 large can chilled evaporated milk, peach slices, 3 Tbls lemon juice.

Method: Make crumb crust and press into container. Dissolve jelly crystals in hot peach juice. Cool. Cream cheese, almond essence and sugar until fluffy. Add jelly and when partially set, whip iced evaporated milk and lemon juice in with this mixture. Fold in drained, sliced peaches. Pour into casing, chill and decorate with cream and almonds.

Source: contributed by B. Bastian in Booleroo Centre Primary School 1885-1985 Centenary Recipe Book (Revised edition 1985 of 1970 edition), p.47.

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