Quick Peach Sauce for Pancakes

4 servings

10 minutes

Quick peach sauce for pancakes is a refined blend of sweetness and citrus notes inspired by Russian cuisine. Tender pieces of peaches infused with the aromas of orange zest, Cointreau, and warm spices create the perfect texture to complement delicate, airy pancakes. This sauce has its roots in the tradition of adding fruit compositions to baked goods, giving them freshness and a light tang. Its velvety consistency pairs excellently with vanilla ice cream, adding a creamy depth of flavor. The simplicity of preparation makes it an ideal solution for a quick yet exquisite breakfast or dessert. Each spoonful embodies comfort and sophistication in harmony with fruity sweetness and warm spicy undertones.

Energy value per serving

• Calories: 184.5
• Proteins: 1.1g
• Fats: 10.7g
• Carbohydrates: 20.3g

Ingredients

• Peaches: 2 pc
• Oranges: 1 pc
• Butter: 2 tbsp
• Nutmeg: 1 tsp
• Ground cinnamon: 1 tsp
• Brown sugar: 2 tbsp
• Cointreau: 1 tbsp

Cooking steps

1. Slice the peaches very thinly.

   Required ingredients:

   • Peaches: 2 pieces

2. Grate the zest of a whole orange and then squeeze out its juice.

   Required ingredients:

   • Oranges: 1 piece

3. Melt butter in a saucepan, add peaches, and sauté them over low heat for 2 minutes.

   Required ingredients:

   • Butter: 2 tablespoons
   • Peaches: 2 pieces

4. Then add orange juice, sugar, zest, Cointreau (or Grand Marnier liqueur), nutmeg, cinnamon and simmer for about 5 minutes.

   Required ingredients:

   • Oranges: 1 piece
   • Brown sugar: 2 tablespoons
   • Nutmeg: 1 teaspoon
   • Ground cinnamon: 1 teaspoon
   • Cointreau: 1 tablespoon

5. Serve the pancakes with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.