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    6 Savory Uses for Peaches

    By | Shine Food – Mon, Jul 16, 2012 4:49 PM EDT

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    Stone fruits like peaches are at their peak right now, and while eating a juicy one out of hand simply can't be beat, there are countless ways to incorporate them into your cooking - and not just desserts at that. Use peaches as a savory ingredient to jazz up your plate, even if it's in a simple preparation, like sliced over mozzarella and bread. From grilled appetizers to pizza, we've got plenty of suggestions. Here are six of our favorite ideas.

    1. Bacon lovers: flip for pancetta-wrapped peaches straight off the grill.
    2. Caramelize stone fruit on the barbie; toss in cooled peaches to a mixed green salad.
    3. Try steak nachos with peach salsa for an awesome alternative to the classic.
    4. Add sweet-tart layers of flavor to a roasted veggie pasta salad.
    5. Skip the plum sauce and add peaches straight into your next stir-fry.
    6. Substitute peaches for cherries in a ricotta focaccia pizza.

    Do you have any go-to peach recipes that aren't sweet but rather savory?


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