PEARS POACHED IN PEPPERED PORT

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Make and share this Pears Poached in Peppered Port recipe from Food.com.

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Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups port wine
1/4 cup sugar
3 pieces lemon rind, 2-inches each
1 tablespoon lemon juice
20 black peppercorns
5 whole cloves
1 piece cinnamon stick, 3-inches
4 bartlett pears, peeled, cored, halved
4 sprigs of fresh mint

Steps:

  • Combine first 7 ingredients in a large saucepan; bring to a boil.
  • Add pear halves; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 8 minutes or until tender.
  • Remove pear halves with a slotted spoon, and place in a large shallow bowl. Cover and chill.
  • Bring wine mixture to a boil, and cook 8 minutes or until reduced to 1 cup.
  • Pour wine mixture through fine mesh sieve into a small bowl; discard spices and lemon. Cover and chill.
  • Place 2 pear halves in each of 4 dessert dishes; top with sauce. Garnish with mint sprigs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 445.4, Fat 0.8, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 24.4, Carbohydrate 66.4, Fiber 6.5, Sugar 43.9, Protein 1.2

MacGyver Godfrey
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves pears or port.


Siyanda Shezi
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This dish is a bit pricey to make, but it's worth it for a special occasion.


Sajjad Aslam
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I've never had poached pears before, but I'm definitely a fan now! This recipe is a great way to enjoy this classic dessert.


Munib Marwat
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I'm not a big fan of pears, but I really enjoyed this dish. The poaching process made the pears soft and tender, and the sauce was very flavorful.


Afif Nirob
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This is a really easy recipe to follow. I was able to make it in about an hour, which is great for a busy weeknight meal.


Cecilia bediako
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I made this recipe for my family and they all loved it! Even my kids, who are picky eaters, ate it up.


Bethany Rayas
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The pears are sweet and juicy, the port is rich and fruity, and the peppercorns add a nice kick.


Kamil Ah Sadat Moufaq
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. It's easy to make and always impresses my guests.


BABE W1NFIELD
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of port, but I'm so glad I did! The peppercorns really balance out the sweetness of the pears and the port.


Nankie Ankie
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The pears are always perfectly poached and the sauce is divine.


Arif Sefic
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This dish was a hit at my dinner party! Everyone loved the unique flavor of the peppered port.


LekrisdYT
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Absolutely delicious! The pears were soft and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and decadent. I served it with a dollop of whipped cream and it was the perfect ending to a special dinner.


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