POACHED CHERRIES

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A French dessert recipe for poached cherries in vanilla and lemon syrup. Posted for Zaar World Tour 2006

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups water
1 vanilla bean
3/4 cup sugar
1 lemon, zest of, pared (no white pith)
1 tablespoon strained fresh lemon juice
1 1/4 lbs cherries, pitted

Steps:

  • Combine the water, sugar, vanilla bean, and lemon zest in a medium saucepan.
  • Place over low heat and stir until sugar dissolves.
  • Raise the heat to high and bring the syrup to a boil.
  • Stir in the fruit and the lemon juice.
  • Cover the fruit with a lid slightly smaller than the diameter of the saucepan.
  • This will keep the fruit submerged in the syrup.
  • Reduce the heat to low and cook about 8 minutes.
  • Allow the fruit to cool in the syrup, still covered, to room temperature.
  • Transfer to a serving bowl, cover and chill at least 30 minutes before serving.
  • To serve:.
  • May be served as is, garnished with whipped cream.
  • Or use as a garnish for cakes, filling for crepes or as an ice cream topping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.9, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 5.7, Carbohydrate 65.2, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 59.5, Protein 1.8

Dogbey Frederick
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I can't wait to try this recipe. It looks delicious!


Kyle Basler
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These cherries are a great way to add a touch of elegance to any dish.


Perrti Lama
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I love how easy this recipe is. I can have a batch of poached cherries ready in just a few minutes.


adewale toluwalase
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These cherries are the perfect addition to any dessert. They're sweet, tart, and have a beautiful glossy finish.


Levi Ochoa
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I'm always looking for new ways to use cherries, and this recipe is a great one. The cherries are so flavorful and the poaching liquid is perfect for making a delicious sauce.


Jannat Ali khan
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I made these cherries for my family and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.


Christine Arnold
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This recipe is a must-try for cherry lovers. The cherries are so plump and juicy, and the poaching liquid is the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Mazhar sahib Mazhar sahib
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I've never had poached cherries before, but I'm definitely going to try this recipe. They look delicious!


Irfan Eyad
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These cherries are a real treat. They're perfect for a special occasion or just to enjoy as a snack.


Alamgirkhan Khan
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I love poached cherries! They're so versatile. You can use them in so many different dishes. I like to add them to my oatmeal, yogurt, and smoothies. They also make a great topping for cakes and pies.


Sinfa Afrin
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These poached cherries are a great way to use up leftover cherries. I had a bunch that were starting to go bad, so I decided to try this recipe. They turned out great! I used them in a salad and they were delicious.


Bap Tist
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I'm not much of a baker, but I wanted to try something new. I found this recipe and decided to give it a go. I'm so glad I did! The cherries turned out beautifully and they tasted even better. I'll definitely be making these again.


Hamoudi Beghila
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These cherries are amazing! I made them for a party last weekend and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make and they look so elegant.


rana asif
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I've tried this recipe a few times now and it never disappoints. The cherries always come out perfectly cooked, with a beautiful glossy finish. I like to add a little bit of cinnamon and vanilla extract to the poaching liquid for extra flavor.


Shafayat Hosen
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These poached cherries are a delightful treat! They're so easy to make and the results are absolutely stunning. The cherries are plump and juicy, with a sweet and tangy flavor. I love using them to top my yogurt parfaits or as a filling for my pastri


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