244 pears poached Recipes

pears (anjou or bartlett are best), sugar, whole black peppercorns, orange zest (about 1 ), heavy cream, bittersweet chocolate chips

firm-ripe large pears , such as anjou or seckel pears, peeled, stems left intact, fruity red wine , such as a california burgundy, lemon, peeled , white pith removed, sliced, sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon sticks (each 2 inches), lemon zest (1 inch), fresh mint leaves, for garnish

sweet white wine (we use moscato), water, cinnamon stick, vanilla extract, lemon juice, pears, sugar

dry red wine, sugar, water, whole black peppercorns, bay leaves, fresh rosemary, fresh thyme, cinnamon stick, vanilla bean, split, lemon zest, grated, pears (forelle or bosc)

pears, peeled, quartered and cored, apples, peeled, quartered and cored, sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon sticks, red wine, port wine or 200 ml sweet wine, red plums, halved

butter, pears , preferably bosc, peeled, cored and quartered, sugar (to taste), heavy cream, ground cinnamon

pear nectar, dry white wine, sugar, slightly under-ripe pears, peeled, halved, cored, bittersweet (not unsweetened ) or semisweet chocolate, chopped, vanilla ice cream

pear nectar, dry white wine, sugar, pears, slightly under-ripe, peeled, halved, cored, bittersweet chocolate, chopped (not unsweetened or semi-sweet)

pears, peeled, tequila, sugar, frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed, prickly pear jelly * or apple jelly, orange liqueur

bunratty mead, granulated sugar, water, cinnamon sticks, orange , zest of, cut into strips, firm bosc pears, firm, peeled , stems intact (bartlett ok too), mascarpone cheese, cashel blue cheese, crumbles

sweet tart pastry dough (sufficient for a 10-inch tart see mean chef s sweet tart dough), fresh gingerroot, flour, ground ginger, eggs, granulated sugar, vanilla bean, split and scraped, unsalted butter, pears, poached ,reserve 1 cup after poaching (preferably bosc or comice, slightly underripe), fresh gingerroot, peeled and sliced into 1/4 inch rounds, sugar syrup (1/2 sugar and 1/2 water boiled untril sugar is dissolved. cooled), water, vanilla beans, split and scraped, lemon juice

whole allspice, pink peppercorns, fresh ginger , cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices, cinnamon stick, by 1-inch) strip of zest from a navel orange, removed with a vegetable peeler, cranberry juice cocktail, tawny port, dried cranberries, sugar, firm-ripe bosc or anjou pears with stems

dry red wine, sugar, water, orange juice, grated orange peel, ground cardamom, cinnamon stick, firm but ripe pears, peeled , stems left intact, vanilla ice cream, plain or almond biscotti, crumbled, orange peel strips (optional)

water, earl grey tea bags, sugar, firm but ripe bosc pears (about 12 oz), peeled , halved lengthwise, cored, dried apricot halves, dried tart cherries

dry red wine, water, sugar, lemon peel strips, vanilla bean , split lengthwise, firm ripe pears, peeled, anisette, all purpose flour, powdered sugar, aniseed, chopped, generous ) minced lemon peel (yellow part only), milk, unsalted butter, melted, vanilla extract, vegetable oil (for deep frying), powdered sugar, vanilla ice cream

ruby port, cranberry juice cocktail, sugar, x 1-inch strip orange peel (orange part only), whole star anise, firm but ripe bosc or bartlett pears (about 8 oz each), peeled, halved, cored, plain low-fat yogurt, powdered sugar, mint sprigs (optional)