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To start, you will want to prepare the peach mixture.
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Peel and pit your peaches and cut them into 1/2 inch wedges.
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In a large bowl combine the peaches with wine and 3 teaspoons sugar.
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Cover mixture and refrigerate it for 3 hours.
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To make the puffs, whisk ricotta, eggs, orange zest, 3 tablesppons sugar, flour, baking powder and salt in a large bowl.
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Whisk until mixture is smooth!
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Heat oven to its lowest setting and take a cookie sheet and line it with paper towels.
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Be sure to layer a couple of times to be able to absorb oil.
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Over medium-high heat, heat olive oil for about 7 minutes.
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Test the heat of your oil by dropping a TINY bit of the dough into it.
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If it bubbles right away, it is ready.
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If not, allow to continue heating until the dough will immediately bubble.
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Turn your oven off at this time.
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Taking a tablespoon, drop six level spoonfuls of dough into oil, using a small spoon to help you scrape them into the oil.
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Allow them to fry for 50 seconds per side, or until golden and puffed.
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Take puffs out of oil with a slotted spoon and place on cookie sheet and put in oven (that you turned off!)
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to keep them warm while others are cooking.
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Repeat the process until all of your puffs are made.
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Shake/sprinkle powdered sugar lightly over the puffs.
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Serve with peach mixture.
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ENJOY!