Peaches with Vanilla Honey

A recipe from Georgia Department of Education School Nutrition

Cinnamon, honey, and vanilla go really well with the natural sweetness of peaches. This recipe is a simple way to create a fruit side that is really special.

Peaches with Vanilla Honey in 4-inch skinny pans for service.

Ingredients:

  • 31 lbs + 4 oz Peaches, fresh, 64 & 60, medium, whole
  • 1 qt Honey
  • 1/4 cup Spice, cinnamon, ground
  • 2 cup Water, tap
  • 1/4 cup Vanilla

Steps:

    No bare hand contact with ready to eat food.

  1. Remove stickers from peaches, if needed. Then rinse the peaches in cool, running water.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the honey and cinnamon. Whisk to incorporate the cinnamon.
  3. The cinnamon will distribute more evenly when first added to the honey and stirred.

  4. Add the water and vanilla to honey mixture. Whisk to combine.
  5. Cut peaches into slices and discard pit.
  6. Add the sliced peaches to bowl with honey dressing and gently toss to fully coat.
  7. Place in 4-inch skinny pans or 4-inch half hotel pans for service.
  8. Evenly distribute remaining honey dressing from the bowl by pour over peaches in serving pans.

  9. Cold hold, covered, for service.
  10. Hold at 41°F or below.

    Pears do not need to be batched throughout service. The flavor enhances over time and this recipe can be prepared early.

  11. Place on serving line with 4-ounce spoodle.
  12. Serving is 1/2 cup.

Recipe Details

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Meal Components:

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Crediting Information

  • 1/2 cup Fruit

HACCP Category:

Process #1 (No Cook)

Yield:

120

Portion Size:

1/2 cup

Nutrition Information:

Nutrient Amount Unit
Calories: 82 cal
Saturated Fat: <1 g
Total Fat: <1 g
Sodium: <1 mg

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Peaches with Vanilla Honey in 4-inch skinny pans for service.