PEACH-AND-BASIL CRUMBLES

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With a savory flavor that borders on sweet, basil has a natural affinity for peaches. The two ingredients meet in a simple crumble topped with an almond mixture.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Time 40m

Yield Makes 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 ripe peaches, pitted, peeled if desired, each sliced into 8 wedges
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1 tablespoon fresh basil (3 to 4 leaves, torn if large)
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
2 ounces chopped almonds (1/3 cup)
1/3 cup packed light-brown sugar
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1 1/2 ounces (3 tablespoons) cold unsalted butter, cut into 6 pieces
Heavy cream, for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Make the filling: Mix all ingredients to combine.
  • Make the topping: Combine all ingredients (except cream), rubbing in butter with your fingers until mixture is crumbly.
  • Divide filling among four 5 1/2-inch round baking dishes, and sprinkle with topping. Transfer to a baking sheet. Bake until bubbling and golden brown, 25 to 27 minutes. Let cool slightly. Drizzle with heavy cream if desired.

Adamu Danladi
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These crumbles were a hit at my party! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


Abdullah Abdulwahab
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Overall, I thought this was a good recipe. It was easy to make and the crumbles were tasty. I would recommend it to others.


Syed Usama
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I'm not sure if I did something wrong, but my crumbles didn't turn out as pictured. They were still tasty, though.


caden reyes
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These crumbles were a bit more work than I expected, but they were worth it. The end result was a delicious and impressive dessert.


Rojan Karki
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I would definitely make this recipe again. It's a great dessert for a special occasion or a simple weeknight treat.


mosharraf akas
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This recipe is a great way to showcase fresh summer peaches. The crumbles are a nice touch, and the basil adds a unique flavor.


Everard Kahukura
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I'm not a big fan of basil, but I was pleasantly surprised by how well it worked in this dish. The crumbles were light and fluffy, and the peaches were perfectly cooked.


Qhahqnaj Hhhskaja
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5 stars! This recipe is a keeper. The crumbles were the perfect combination of sweet and savory.


The Amazing World of Nuggy
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Overall, I thought this was a good recipe. It was easy to make and the crumbles were tasty. I would recommend it to others.


King Mayuran
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I found the crumble topping to be a bit dry, but the peach filling was very good.


pyare A
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These crumbles were a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think that's just a personal preference.


Jessica Manuel
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Delicious and easy to make. I used fresh peaches from my garden and they were perfect.


Anionted Micheal
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This recipe is a great way to use up summer peaches. The crumbles were simple to make and very tasty.


Khalid Ajibola
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Followed the recipe exactly and the crumbles turned out perfect. The peaches were juicy and flavorful, and the basil added a subtle hint of herbiness.


Kimesha Clarke
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I love the idea of using basil in a crumble, it adds a nice savory note to the dish. Will definitely be making this again!


Smith Elizabeth
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I tried this recipe for a summer brunch and it was a hit! The crumbles were easy to make and the peaches and basil gave it a unique and refreshing flavor.


OP PO
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These peach and basil crumbles were a delightful treat! The combination of sweet peaches and aromatic basil was unexpected but perfectly balanced. The crumble topping added a satisfying crunch and slight sweetness that complemented the fruit filling