CHOCOLATE CARAMEL PEARS

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Bring out a tray of these fancy fruit treats and watch everybody's eyes widen. The pears wear a nut-dusted caramel coating and an elegant drizzle of chocolate. They make a beautiful gift, wrapped in colored or clear cellophane.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (14 ounces) caramels
2 tablespoons water
6 large firm pears with stems
1 cup chopped cashews, hazelnuts or almonds
1/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1-1/2 teaspoons shortening, divided
1/3 cup vanilla or white chips

Steps:

  • In a heavy saucepan, heat caramels and water over low heat just until caramels are melted. Remove from the heat; cool slightly. Cut a thin slice from the bottom of each pear so it sits flat. Dip pears halfway in caramel; tun to coat and allow excess to drip off. Dip in nuts and place on a greased baking sheet; refrigerate for 30 minutes or until coating is firm., In a heavy saucepan or microwave, melt chocolate chips with 1 teaspoon shortening; stir until smooth. In another saucepan, melt vanilla chips with remaining shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle melted chips over pears and stems. Let stand until set.

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Kierra Patton
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing! The pears were so tender and the caramel sauce was rich and decadent. I will definitely be making this again.


Alicia Bosman
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I made this for a potluck and it was a big success! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the pears were cooked to perfection.


Younes Ejram
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This was a great recipe! The pears were perfectly cooked and the caramel sauce was delicious. I served it with whipped cream and it was a hit with my family.


O9
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I'm not a big fan of pears, but I loved this dish! The chocolate and caramel sauce really complemented the pears and made them taste amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Marc Fisher Jr.
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This recipe is a keeper! The pears were perfectly cooked and the caramel sauce was delicious. I served it with vanilla ice cream and it was a hit with my family.


Ruben Trejo
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I made this for my family and they loved it! The pears were tender and juicy, and the caramel sauce was rich and decadent. It's a great dessert for any occasion.


Hasna Hassen
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are stunning. The pears are perfectly cooked and the caramel sauce is divine. I will definitely be making this again.


Jessica Helgeson
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion dessert. The pears are elegant and the caramel sauce is rich and flavorful. I highly recommend it!


Shon Jefferson
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I love the combination of chocolate, caramel, and pears in this dish. It's a great dessert for any occasion.


MD Alom sha
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This recipe is a winner! The pears were tender and flavorful, and the caramel sauce was rich and decadent. I served it with a dollop of whipped cream and it was the perfect dessert.


Hailey Rodriguez
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I'm always looking for new and interesting dessert recipes and this one definitely fits the bill! The pears were perfectly cooked and the caramel sauce was to die for. I served it with vanilla ice cream and it was a perfect ending to our meal.


Ephraim Peter
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing! The pears were so tender and the caramel sauce was rich and decadent. I will definitely be making this again.


Faith Bint
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I made this for a potluck and it was a big success! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the pears were cooked to perfection.


manju karki
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This was a great recipe! The pears were perfectly cooked and the caramel sauce was delicious. I served it with whipped cream and it was a hit with my family.


Amia Joviah
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I'm not a big fan of pears, but I loved this dish! The chocolate and caramel sauce really complemented the pears and made them taste amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


GILBERT NASHON
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This recipe is a keeper! The pears were tender and juicy, and the caramel sauce was divine. I served it with ice cream and it was the perfect ending to our meal.


Hazim Alossely
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I made this for a dinner party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the combination of chocolate, caramel, and pears. It's a great dessert for any occasion.


Leona
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OMG! This was delicious! The pears were perfectly cooked and the caramel sauce was so rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!