Pump house peaches in flame

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupSugar
½cupPort wine
½cupTart cherry jelly
¼teaspoonCinnamon
dashSalt
1tablespoonLime juice
cupPeach halves; drained
¼cupBrandy; heated
1quartLemon ice cream

Directions

Combine sugar, port wine, cherry jelly, cinnamon, salt and lime juice in a blazer pan or chafing dish. Heat and stir until smoothly blended. Add peach halves, cut side down, and prick rounded surfaces with a fork. Simmer 5 minutes, basting peach halves frequently with sauce. Add ¼ cup heated brandy, set aflame and toss gently with silver fork and spoon until the flame dies. To serve, spoon peaches and sauce over individual servings of lemon ice cream.