Directions:
- In a lrg bowl, toss pear halves w/lemon juice & set aside.
- In a med saucepan, combine water, wine & honey. Add vanilla seeds & pod & cinnamon stick. Stir over med heat til honey dissolves & add pears.
- Cover mixture & reduce heat to med-low. Simmer til pears are just tender when pierced, turning when halfway through cooking (about 15 min). Using slotted spoon, transfer pears to lrg bowl.
- Boil poaching liquid til reduced to slightly syrup consistency (about 2 min) & set aside to cool.
- Pour syrup over pears. Cover & refrigerate overnight or up to 24 hours.
- Whisk sour cream, sugar & brandy (if using) in lrg bowl till smooth. Whisk in 1 to 1 1/2 tbsp chilled poaching syrup.
- To Serve; Place ea pear half on a dessert plate. Thinly slice ea half lengthwise, leaving slices attached at stem end. Gently press on pears to fan slightly. Spoon some syrup over ea pear half, spoon sour cream mixture beside them & serve.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 134.07 Kcal (561 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 28.46 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 3.16g | 5% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 10.06mg | 3% | |
| Sodium | 23.23mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 150.46mg | 3% | |
| Total Carbs | 23.28g | 8% | |
| Sugars | 17.94g | 72% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.73g | 7% | |
| Protein | 1.15g | 2% | |
| Vitamin C | 4.2mg | 7% | |
| Calcium | 52mg | 5% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 89.05 Kcal (373 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 18.91 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 2.1g | 5% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 6.68mg | 3% | |
| Sodium | 15.43mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 99.94mg | 3% | |
| Total Carbs | 15.47g | 8% | |
| Sugars | 11.92g | 72% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.15g | 7% | |
| Protein | 0.76g | 2% | |
| Vitamin C | 2.8mg | 7% | |
| Calcium | 34.5mg | 5% | |
* 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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