Braised Pears in Red Wine Recipe

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Braised Pears in Red Wine
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Directions:

  1. Cut a thin level horizontal slice from the bottom of each pear so they can easily stand upright.
  2. In a medium stockpot, combine the wine, water, sugar, lemon juice and cinnamon.
  3. Bring to a boil over high heat.
  4. Remove from heat and carefully stand pears upright in pot.
  5. Return pot to burner and bring to brisk simmer over medium-high heat.
  6. Reduct the heat to low, cover, and simmer gently until pears are very tender but not falling apart, 1 to 1 1/2 hours, basting with liquid occasionally.
  7. With slotted spoon transfer pears to a individual serving plates.
  8. Meanwhile, boil the cooking liquid over high heat until syrupy and reduced to about 1/2 cup.
  9. Remove and discard cinnamon pieces.
  10. Spoon syrup evenly over the pears; let cool to room temperature.
  11. Serve at room temperature.
  12. Or cover and refrigerate 1- 24 hours and serve chilled.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 190.12 Kcal (796 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 3.03mg 0%
Potassium 80.91mg 2%
Total Carbs 37.16g 12%
Sugars 10.52g 42%
Dietary Fiber 4.13g 17%
Protein 1.04g 2%
Vitamin C 8.3mg 14%
Calcium 27.9mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 73.43 Kcal (307 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 1.17mg 0%
Potassium 31.25mg 2%
Total Carbs 14.35g 12%
Sugars 4.06g 42%
Dietary Fiber 1.6g 17%
Protein 0.4g 2%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 14%
Calcium 10.8mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

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