Peach Praline Semifreddo with Amaretti

Ingredients

• 1 ¼ pounds firm-ripe peaches
• ¼ cup sugar
• ¼ cup coarsely chopped almonds with skin
• 1 handheld electric mixer
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 1 500-mg vitaminutes C tablet
• ³/₈ teaspoon pure almond extract
• + 8 more ingredients
• • 6 large egg yolks
  • 10 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 500-mg vitamin C tablet (ascorbic acid)
  • 1 9- to 9 1/2-inch (24-cm) round springform pan (2 inches deep)
  • 4 slices unsalted butter
  • 1 7-ounce box amaretti (Italian almond macaroons; 16 paper-wrapped packets)
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 1 pound firm-ripe peaches

Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle. Invert bottom of springform pan (to make it easier to slide semifreddo off bottom), then lock on side and oil pan. Stir together ground amaretti and melted butter in a bowl until combined well, then press evenly over bottom and up side of springform pan....

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