ROASTED PEARS WITH AMARETTI COOKIES
That natural sweetness of roasted pears is enhanced by crumbled almond cookies and a dollop of mascarpone -- a rich Italian cream cheese. For a substitute, combine 1/2 cup room-temperature regular cream cheese with a tablespoon or two of whole milk.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a 9-by-13-inch baking dish, toss pears with lemon, sugar, and a pinch of salt; arrange pears in dish, cut side down. Add 1/4 cup water; cover dish tightly with aluminum foil, and bake until pears are easily pierced with the tip of a paring knife, 25 to 30 minutes.
- Place each pear half, cut side up, on a platter, and top with 1 tablespoon of mascarpone and 1 crumbled cookie. Drizzle with juices from baking dish, and serve.
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Everlyn Kahinga
[email protected]I love the simplicity of this dish. It's made with just a few ingredients, but it's packed with flavor. The pears and the amaretti cookies complement each other perfectly.
crystal lincoln
[email protected]This is a great dish to serve for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The pears are a good source of fiber, and the amaretti cookies are a good source of protein. It's also a very versatile dish. You can add other fruits, nuts, or spices to taste.
Jay Guevara
[email protected]I made this dish for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the pears and the amaretti cookies. I will definitely be making this dish again for my next potluck.
Lynn Ferguson
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of amaretti cookies, so I substituted them with crushed walnuts. The dish still turned out great! The walnuts added a nice nutty flavor and crunch.
kinza Baloch
[email protected]I've made this dish several times, and it's always a hit. The pears are always perfectly roasted, and the amaretti cookies add a delicious crunch. I like to serve it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Gyem Lhamo
[email protected]I made this dish for my family, and they all loved it. My kids especially enjoyed the amaretti cookies. I will definitely be making this dish again.
Madri Sinden
[email protected]This is a great way to use up leftover pears. I had a few pears that were starting to get a little soft, so I decided to make this dish. They turned out great! The pears were still a little firm, but they were very flavorful.
Kojo Affadzi
[email protected]I've made this dish several times, and I've never been disappointed. The pears are always perfectly roasted, and the amaretti cookies add a delicious crunch. I highly recommend this dish.
Aauushman Sarraf
[email protected]This is a great dish for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.
Mueez Ali
[email protected]I love the simplicity of this dish. It's made with just a few ingredients, but it's packed with flavor. The pears and the amaretti cookies complement each other perfectly.
joleen c
[email protected]This is a great dish to serve for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The pears are a good source of fiber, and the amaretti cookies are a good source of protein. It's also a very versatile dish. You can add other fruits, nuts, or spices to taste.
Briana Franco
[email protected]I made this dish for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the pears and the amaretti cookies. I will definitely be making this dish again for my next potluck.
Marcus Chambers
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of amaretti cookies, so I substituted them with crushed walnuts. The dish still turned out great! The walnuts added a nice nutty flavor and crunch.
Champion Gear
[email protected]I've made this dish several times, and it's always a hit. The pears are always perfectly roasted, and the amaretti cookies add a delicious crunch. I like to serve it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Zanair Maan
[email protected]I made this dish for my family, and they all loved it. My kids especially enjoyed the amaretti cookies. I will definitely be making this dish again.
Karabo Kasa
[email protected]This is a great way to use up leftover pears. I had a few pears that were starting to get a little soft, so I decided to make this dish. They turned out great! The pears were still a little firm, but they were very flavorful.
Ouman Hitang
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of pears, but I really enjoyed this dish. The roasting process mellows out the flavor of the pears and makes them incredibly tender. The amaretti cookies also add a nice touch of sweetness and crunch.
Liam Craig
[email protected]This is a great dessert for a special occasion. It's easy to make, but it looks and tastes like a million bucks. I served it with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkling of chopped pistachios.
Thomas Cochran
[email protected]I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The sweetness of the pears pairs perfectly with the bitterness of the amaretti cookies. The roasted pears also have a lovely caramelized flavor that really elevates the dish.
michaelle godbout
[email protected]I was looking for a simple yet elegant dessert to serve at my next dinner party, and these roasted pears with amaretti cookies caught my eye. They turned out perfectly! The pears were tender and juicy, while the amaretti cookies added a delightful cr