RED WINE & CRANBERRY POACHED PEARS
While being poached, the pear absorbs the sweetness and spice from the sugar, wine, cinnamon and peppercorn. It makes an easy, yet elegant, dessert that's perfect for a special night. -Kiersten Atkinson, Birmingham, Alabama
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring the first 6 ingredients to a boil; add cranberries. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes., Meanwhile, core pears from bottom, leaving stems intact. Peel pears. Add to pan, in a single layer on their sides. Simmer, uncovered, until pears are almost tender, about 10 minutes longer, turning occasionally. Remove from heat; let stand 10 minutes., Drain pears; reserving poaching liquid and cranberries. Remove peppercorns. Place pears on dessert plates; drizzle with reserved poaching liquid. Top with cranberries and crème fraiche, if desired.
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Shankar B. Lungeli magar
[email protected]These pears are a delicious and elegant dessert that is sure to impress your guests.
Mr arif Vhai
[email protected]I love how versatile this recipe is. You can adjust the sweetness and tartness to your liking.
ABDUL JABBAAR22
[email protected]These pears are the perfect dessert for a romantic dinner.
Steven Suit
[email protected]I've never made poached pears before, but this recipe made it so easy. I'll definitely be making them again.
Reva
[email protected]I made these pears for a Christmas party and they were a huge hit. Everyone raved about them.
Wild Raven
[email protected]These pears are a great way to use up leftover red wine.
Vance Greene
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of red wine, but I still enjoyed these pears. The cranberries and spices really shine through.
Mst. Sherena Akter
[email protected]I can't wait to try this recipe with different types of pears. I think it would be great with Bosc or Anjou pears.
Derek Gourlay
[email protected]I'm always looking for new and easy dessert recipes. This one definitely fits the bill.
Gaming with Crazy
[email protected]These pears are so beautiful, they look like they came from a fancy restaurant.
Ali Hassan227
[email protected]I love the tartness of the cranberries in this recipe. It balances out the sweetness of the pears perfectly.
Akash Kunwar
[email protected]I've never been a big fan of pears, but these poached pears changed my mind. They're so delicious and juicy.
Kayanna
[email protected]This is my new favorite dessert recipe. It's perfect for special occasions or just a weeknight treat.
Habib Md.
[email protected]I made these pears for a potluck and they were gone in minutes. Everyone loved them!
REHEMA NABUTITI
[email protected]The pears turned out so tender and flavorful. I served them with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and they were heavenly.
Mehmood Ali5566
[email protected]I love how easy this recipe is to follow. Even as a beginner cook, I was able to make these pears perfectly.
Ssemwogerere Brian
[email protected]These poached pears were a hit at my dinner party! The combination of red wine, cranberries, and spices created a delicious and elegant dessert.