Plated: Be Sweet - Peach-perfect fruit recipes for summer

By Rebecca Turner

Peaches, plums, and nectarines are Mississippi summer staples. Summer stone fruits are great fresh from a local farm, but have you tried cooking with them? Thanks to their natural sugar content, juicy textures, and balanced acidity, stone fruits are versatile in both sweet and savory recipes. Peak season is between June and September.

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