Nectarines don’t need peeling, but if you want to peel them for use in a pie, cover the ripe fruit with boiling water, leaves for 15 seconds, then drain and peel. If poaching nectarines ...
Transfer to a food processor and allow to cool slightly. Add the chopped peeled nectarines, then blend to a puree. Allow to cool. Place 1-2 slices of Madeira cake into the bottom of each of four ...
Use a very sharp knife to cut nectarine into ¼-inch slices, working around the stone. Then dice slices into ¼-inch cubes. In a salad bowl, gently toss nectarines, cucumbers, onions, chiles and mint.