Pave De Pessego (Brazilian Peach Dessert) - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup lemon juice
1 (15 ounce) can peaches, drained and syrup reserved
1 cup pitted prunes
1 (12 ounce) package ladyfingers
1 cup milk
Preparation
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Line a 10-inch square baking dish with plastic wrap.
Combine condensed milk and lemon juice in a bowl and mix well until creamy. Set lemon cream aside.
Slice 1 peach and set aside to use as decoration. Cut remaining peaches into small cubes.
Measure out 1 cup of peach syrup and pour into a saucepan. Add prunes and bring to a simmer over medium-low heat. Simmer for 5 minutes.
Combine remaining peach syrup and milk in a shallow bowl. Dip ladyfingers into syrup mixture and layer into the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Add a layer of peaches followed by a layer of prunes. Pour 1/2 the lemon cream evenly on top. Add another layer of soaked ladyfingers, followed by peaches and prunes. Top with remaining ladyfingers. Cover with plastic wrap.
Refrigerate for 4 hours. Turn out onto a plate. Garnish with reserved peach slices. Serve chilled.
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