Pears in Red Wine Sauce Recipe

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Pears in Red Wine Sauce
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Directions:

  1. Bring a pan of water to a boil.(large enough to put your steamer in or a casserole dish).
  2. Meanwhile put the orange rind, juice, honey, wine, cinnamon stick, apple pie spice, vanilla bean and clove and bring to a boil, stirring frequently.
  3. Remove from heat.
  4. Peel pears, leaving stem intact, and cut off a small piece rom the bottom so the poears can stand up.
  5. Put into heatproof bowl or casserole dish and pour wine mixture over them.
  6. Cover the bowl or dish with tin foil and tie with kitchen string.
  7. Put the bowl in the steamer and cover with a tight fitting lid. Set the steamer over hte pan and steam for 35-40 min, until the pears are tender.
  8. Remove the pan from the steamer and let cool completely.
  9. Transfer to a serving dish standing upright.
  10. Remove the cinnamon stick, clove, vanilla bean from the wine mixture and bring to a nboil and cook til reduced by 1/2.
  11. Put the arrowroot or flour into the wine sauce and simmer gently, will make a paste. Remove from pan and let cool.
  12. Pour the wine sauce over the pears and chill for at least 3 hours.
  13. Top with whipped cream.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 250.13 Kcal (1047 kJ)
Calories from fat 5.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.66g 1%
Cholesterol 2.64mg 1%
Sodium 21.04mg 1%
Potassium 400.98mg 9%
Total Carbs 49g 16%
Sugars 37.35g 149%
Dietary Fiber 5.34g 21%
Protein 1.33g 3%
Vitamin C 18.5mg 31%
Calcium 59.8mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 80.27 Kcal (336 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.21g 1%
Cholesterol 0.85mg 1%
Sodium 6.75mg 1%
Potassium 128.68mg 9%
Total Carbs 15.73g 16%
Sugars 11.99g 149%
Dietary Fiber 1.71g 21%
Protein 0.43g 3%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 31%
Calcium 19.2mg 6%

* 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

  • 4.3
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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