Pesche al forno con amaretti e cioccolato

Method

1. 01
   Step 1Halve and pit peaches

   Cut the peaches in half and remove the stones.

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2. 02
   Step 2Scoop out the flesh

   Scoop some of the flesh out of each peach half with a spoon to make a cavity.

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3. 03
   Step 3Chop the peach flesh

   Finely chop the scooped peach flesh.

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4. 04
   Step 4Chop the chocolate

   Finely chop the dark chocolate into small shards.

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5. 05
   Step 5Mix the filling

   Combine the chopped peach with the chopped chocolate and the amaretti in a bowl and mix until combined.

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6. 06
   Step 6Fill the peaches

   Spoon the filling into the cavities of the peach halves set on a lined tray.

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7. 07
   Step 7Sprinkle with sugar

   Sprinkle brown sugar over the filled peach halves.

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8. 08
   Step 8Bake the peaches

   Bake the filled peach halves until the filling is browned and caramelised.

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9. 09
   Step 9Serve with gelato

   Plate the baked peaches, add a scoop of stracciatella gelato and garnish with mint.

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