Do you make the best summer recipe in Georgia? Here's what Food.com says is the GA staple
When it comes to summer, Georgia stays true to its iconic reputation: peaches.
According to Food.com, a website with a focus on food and recipes, the top summer recipe in the Peach State is a classic peach pie.
This Southern favorite is simple to prepare, with just 1 hour and 15 minutes and only nine ingredients, you too can make this dessert during your summer celebrations.
Here is how you make it.
According to Food.com, here is its recipe:
Ingredients:
1⁄2 cup brown sugar
1⁄2 cup white sugar
1⁄4 cup cornstarch
3⁄4 teaspoon ginger
1⁄2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 1⁄4 teaspoons vanilla
5 peaches, peeled and sliced
2 tablespoons lemon juice
Directions:
Preheat oven to 400-degrees F.
Prepare pastry or use pre-packages pastry and put bottom crust in a 9-inch pie pan.
In a large skillet combine sugars, cornstarch, ginger, cinnamon and vanilla.
Fold in peaches and simmer for 5 minutes or until filling thickens slightly.
Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice.
Spoon filling into prepared pie pan.
Fit top crust on top of filling.
Crimp and seal edges.
Cut slits in dough on top of pie.
Place pie on baking sheet and cover loosely with foil.
Bake for 15 minutes, remove foil and bake for 45 more minutes or until crust is brown and filling is bubbly.
While Georgia's peach production may be lower than South Carolina's, it remains a substantial contributor to the national peach market.The state's reputation as the "Peach State" is deeply rooted in its history and culture, and its peach industry continues to thrive.
Unlike what most think, blueberries are the No. 1 fruit produced in Georgia, according to Georgia Crown. Blueberries outpace the peach with 18,328 acres producing 39 million pounds of blueberries valued at over $120 million.
Here are the top 4 states of this fruit production, according to Fishers Orchard:
California
South Carolina
Georgia
New Jersey
Vanessa Countryman is the Trending Topics Reporter for the the Deep South Connect Team Georgia. Email her at Vcountryman@gannett.com.
This article originally appeared on Savannah Morning News: What is the best summer recipe to make in Georgia? What Food.com suggests
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