Blushing Cranberry Pears

Blushing Cranberry Pears
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    3 hrs 35 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    126

Delicate Bosc pears, steeped in a vibrant cranberry and cinnamon elixir, transform into a rosy-hued delight. A simple yet elegant dessert that's perfect for any occasion.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    45 g
  • Fiber
    5 g
  • Protein
    1 g
  • Sodium
    4 mg
  • Sugar
    34 g
  • Fat
    0 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Image Step 01
01 Step

Recipe View 5 mins In a large saucepan, combine the cranberry juice, sugar, and cinnamon stick. Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally until the sugar is completely dissolved. (Approximately 5 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View 0 mins Carefully place the peeled pears into the simmering cranberry mixture, ensuring they are mostly submerged. Cover the saucepan tightly.

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03 Step

Recipe View 18 mins Gently poach the pears until they are tender when pierced with a fork, turning them occasionally to ensure even coloring. (Approximately 15-20 minutes)

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04 Step

Recipe View 2 hrs 30 mins Remove the saucepan from the heat and allow the pears to cool completely in the poaching liquid, turning them periodically to maintain their beautiful blush. (Approximately 2-3 hours)

For a deeper flavor, consider adding a splash of orange liqueur or a few star anise to the poaching liquid.
Serve these pears chilled, either on their own or with a dollop of mascarpone cream or vanilla ice cream.
Bosc pears hold their shape well during poaching, but you can also use other firm varieties like Anjou or Bartlett. Adjust cooking time accordingly.

Francisca Rosenbaum

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.3/ 5 ( 42 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Alejandrin Okeefe

    A surprisingly easy recipe with such impressive results. My guests were wowed!

  • Vicente Davis

    I added a bit of ginger to the poaching liquid, and it gave it a lovely warmth. Will definitely make again!

  • Keshaun Carter

    These were absolutely stunning! The color was so vibrant, and the pears were perfectly tender.

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