  
A new twist on upside-down cake, pecan pie and peach cobbler. Photography courtesy California Tree Fruit Agreement. 
	  
	  
	   
		
	    
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Peach Recipes 
Page 4: Upside-Down Ginger-Pecan Peach Pie
  
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Upside-Down Ginger-Pecan Peach Pie
It wouldn’t be a peachy meal without peach pie. This recipe combines an upside-down cake, a pecan pie and peach cobbler for a delicious summer treat. Recipe yields 1 pie.  
Ingredients 
    - 1/2 cup flour
 
  - 1/4 cup powdered sugar
 
  - 1/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted
 
  - 2 tablespoons minced crystallized ginger
 
  - 1-1/2 teaspoons cinnamon, divided
 
  - 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons softened butter, divided
 
  - 1 tablespoon brown sugar
 
  - 4 peaches, pitted and cut into 8 slices each
 
  - 8 small scoops vanilla bean ice cream (optional)
 
 
Preparation 
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Preheat oven to 325°F and lightly butter a loaf pan. 
   
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Stir together flour, powdered sugar,
      pecans, crystallized ginger and 1 teaspoon cinnamon. Add in 1/2 cup butter and mix well to form a soft dough. 
   
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Press into the bottom of prepared pan and bake for 25 minutes. Set aside to cool, then break into a rough crumble, leaving some larger and smaller pieces. 
   
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Melt remaining butter and cinnamon with brown sugar in a large bowl in the microwave. Toss fruit in butter mixture then grill over high heat for about 1 to 2 minutes on each side to lightly brown. Remove from grill. 
   
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Place ice cream in bowls and top with warm fruit and sprinkle with crumbled shortbread. 
		       
 
  
  
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