Nectarines

Recipes

French-style Nectarine Tart

French-style Nectarine Tart

Serves 4 Ingredients 400g roll puff pastry flour for dusting 4 firm nectarines, pitted ¼ cup (60ml) honey 1 tsp (5ml) vanilla bean paste (or seeds from one pod) finely grated peel of 1 orange ½ tsp (2.5ml) ground cardamom, optional 2 Tbsp (30ml) butter, cubed vanilla...

Nectarine Cookies

Nectarine Cookies

The ideal lunchbox snack Makes 12 Ingredients: 1 can condensed milk 120g butter 500g corn flour 1 tsp Vanilla, almond or rose essence Garnish 3 to 4 very firm nectarines thinly sliced Castor sugar for sprinkling Method Preheat oven to 180 Deg C Mix all the ingredients...

Mexican Style Nectarine Salad

Mexican Style Nectarine Salad

Serves 4-6 Ingredients: 3 cups fresh sweet corn kernels 4 large nectarines cut into blocks 1 cup cubed cucumber 1 small red pepper diced 1/3 cup finely chopped red onion ½ cup roughly chopped fresh coriander 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely chopped Sugar Snap...

Nectarine & Thyme Sorbet Bellini 

Nectarine & Thyme Sorbet Bellini 

Serves 6-8 Ingredients: 6 ripe nectarines 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup water 2 sprigs fresh thyme (plus extra for serving) Juice of 1 lemon Chilled Bubbly to serve Method Chop the nectarines, then place into a freezer bag and freeze for at least 4 hours or until completely...

Nectarine and Smoked Chicken Lunch Box

Nectarine and Smoked Chicken Lunch Box

My children loved a salad for their school lunch instead of boring sandwiches. Pack this delicious salad for the whole family.   Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 cup cooked Bulgar wheat zest 1 yellow lemon 2 Tbsp chopped mint 1 cup cucumber, chopped or thinly sliced 2...

Lamb and Nectarine Kebabs

Lamb and Nectarine Kebabs

Makes 6 Ingredients: 6 long wooden skewers soaked in water for 30 minutes 800 g lamb shoulder cut into cubes 1 tsp ground cumin ½ tsp ground coriander ¾ tsp turmeric ½ tsp dried chilli (optional) ⅓ cup olive or vegetable oil 2 Tbsps lemon juice Salt and pepper to...

Deep Dish Peach and  Nectarine Pie

Deep Dish Peach and Nectarine Pie

Make the Pastry First   The Pastry   The Filling Ingredients: 500g firm nectarines, stoned and sliced 500g firm dessert or cling peaches, stoned and sliced 1 large apple grated Juice of 1 yellow lemon ½ tsp ground cinnamon ½ tsp ground ginger 1/3 tsp ground...

Nectarine Pizza

Nectarine Pizza

A short-crust pastry forms the basis for this interesting, sweet pizza, topped with peaches. Serves 6--8 Preparation: 20 min Baking time: 25--30 min Ingredients: Pastry 250g ice-cold butter, cubed 250ml (1c) icing sugar 500ml (2c) cake flour 80ml (1/3c) corn flour...