Peach
Melba INGREDIENTS SERVES 4 ripe peaches 4 tbsp sugar 2 tbsp flaked almonds (toasted) 300g Scottish raspberries 1 tbsp icing sugar 1 tsp lemon juice Scoops of your favourite vanilla ice cream DIRECTIONS Blanch the peaches in a pan of boiling water for a minute, then lift them out with a slotted spoon and dunk into iced water.
In a career spanning almost six decades,
Melba, now 73, has appeared on Broadway, released 20 albums (she has a fiveoctave voice and can sing everything from soul to R'n'B, pop, rock, jazz, gospel and classical), had her own TV show and starred with Beyonce and Cuba Gooding Jr in the movie, The Fighting Temptations.
A pot of Peach
Melba Ski yoghurt was a lovely way to finish lunch!
1 Kim and Chloe Jackson 2 Henry Porter, Nate Jacobs, David Shapiro 3 Beverlyn Truehart, Dorothy Green 4 Michael Grossman, Susan Goldfarb 5
Melba Moore 6 Christine Jennings, Clemmie and James Cash, Karen Morgan 7 Marvin Albert, Gerri Aaron, Diana Lager, Nancy Roucher
West and her husband, Paul, of Worcester; her mother,
Melba Smithling, who is 91; a brother, Ernest Smithling and his wife, Debra, of Baton Rouge, La.; two sisters, Patricia Majka and her husband, Joseph, of Utica, N.Y., and Janie Smithling of San Diego, Calif.; seven grandchildren, Matthew, John, Anthony, Brianna, Steven, Paul and Ryan; a great-granddaughter, Maria; nephews and nieces.
The dessert peach
melba was invented in London to honour which Australian soprano?
TEAM Cita defeated Team
Melba 3-1 (2,890-2,763) to remain in pole position with just two weeks of action remaining in the Filipino Club Tenpin Bowlers Friday Mixed League, being played at Funland Centre.
PEACH
MELBA AUSTRALIAN opera singer Dame Nellie
Melba was an inspiration to chefs who created both dessert Peach
Melba and
Melba toast in honour of the famous soprano who died in 1931.
New York Style, makes Original Bagel Crisps, Mini Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips and Panetini Italian Toast, the authentic taste of New York City's traditional neighbourhood bakeries and Old London offers a large array of
Melba products with a variety of flavours available in
Melba Toasts,
Melba Rounds, as well as, specialty snacks under the Devonsheer and JJ Flats names.
Old London, set up in 1932, has a portfolio of snack flavours including
Melba Toasts,
Melba Rounds and others, as well as speciality snacks Devonsheer and JJ Flats.