"Topped with a to-die-for white chocolate frosting, this cake looks and tastes like a professional made it. I like to make it every summer when fresh peaches are at their peak.—Yvonne Starlin, Hermitage, Tennessee..."
INGREDIENTS
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8 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
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10 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
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1-1/3 cups sugar
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4 large eggs
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1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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2-1/4 cups cake flour
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2-1/4 teaspoons baking powder
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1-1/4 cups whole milk
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FROSTING:
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20 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
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1-3/4 cups unsalted butter, cubed
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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2 cups confectioners' sugar
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ASSEMBLY:
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1/2 cup water
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1/4 cup sugar
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4 cups sliced peeled fresh or frozen peaches, thawed (about 1 pound)
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1/4 cup peach preserves, warmed
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1 cup finely chopped walnuts