Peaches and cream

{{Short description|Dish of cream and peaches}}

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| name = Peaches and cream

| image = Chicken and waffles with peaches and cream.jpg

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| caption = Peaches and cream served with chicken and waffles, another Southern dish

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| country = United States

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| type = Dessert

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| main_ingredient = Peaches, cream

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Peaches and cream is made by pouring a little cream over sliced peaches. It can also be made adding a spoonful of whipped cream on top of the sliced peaches.{{Cite book |last=Alexander |first=Kelly |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z2oVdrQyW4QC&dq=Peaches+and+cream&pg=PA13 |title=Peaches |publisher=University of North Carolina Press |year=2013 |isbn=9781469601984 |pages=13 |language=en}}{{Cite book |last=Matsko Hood |first=Karen Jean |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O-NuBAAAQBAJ&dq=peaches+and+cream+recipe+england&pg=PA95 |title=Peach Delights Cookbook |publisher=Whispering Pine Press International |year=2014 |isbn=9781596497788 |pages=95 |language=en}} It is usually served as a dessert, but can also be served for breakfast. It is popular in the USA (especially in the South) and in other countries.{{Cite book |last=Viviani |first=Fabio |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vlk8DQAAQBAJ&dq=peaches+and+cream+from+italy&pg=PA221 |title=Fabio's 30-Minute Italian |publisher=St. Martin's Press |year=2017 |isbn=9781250109965 |location=New York |page=221 |language=en}} It is traditionally served in the summer when peaches are in season.

It is sometimes served at ice cream stands and float shops. Some types of hard candy, such as Creme Savers, also offer a peaches and cream flavor.