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Ingredients

  • 1 day-old sponge cake, cut into cubes
  • 825 g peaches, canned sliced (1lb 13oz)
  • 60 ml marsala (1/4 cup)
  • 250 ml cream (1 cup)
  • 220 g mascarpone cheese (1 cup)
  • 25 g flaked almonds, toasted (1/4 cup)

Method

  • Drain peaches, reserving 1/2 cup of the juice.
  • Combine the reserved juice with marsala.
  • Place sponge cake cubes in an 8 cup (2 litre) dish and press down firmly.
  • Drizzle with marsala mixture.
  • Arrange the sliced peaches over the cake.
  • Using electric beaters, beat cream until soft peaks form.
  • Add marscapone and beat until just combined.
  • Spread mixture over peaches.
  • Refrigerate for 1 hour to allow flavours to develop.
  • Sprinkle with almonds just before serving.