This grilled peach recipe will have everyone in awe at your next barbecue. The black pepper adds an aromatic spicy flavor that brilliantly contrasts the sweet grilled peaches. Your family will be begging for more after one bite!
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The Basics
- Yield: 4 servings
- Prep Time: 20 mins
- Total Time: 25-65 mins
Ingredients
- ½ c. brown sugar plus more for sprinkling
- ¼ c. water
- ¼ c. fresh lime juice
- ¼ c. basil leaves, plus thinly sliced basil for garnish
- Vegetable oil for grilling
- 4 large peaches, quartered and pitted
- Freshly ground black pepper
Preparation
- In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the 1/2 cup brown sugar with the water and stir until dissolved.
- Turn off the heat and add the lime juice and basil leaves.
- Let stand for at least 15 minutes or up to 1 hour, then discard the basil leaves.
- Light a grill or preheat a grill pan over medium heat; lightly oil the grates.
- Lightly sprinkle the peaches with brown sugar and grill cut side down until dark brown grill marks form, about 2 minutes per cut side.
- Transfer the peaches to bowls and season with a little black pepper.
- Spoon some of the syrup on top, sprinkle with basil leaves and serve.
Recipe courtesy of FoodNetwork.com
