Vanilla Poached Pears In Fruit Juice

Serves: 5

Ally Shanahan

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

49

Spice

53

Sweetness

52

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

1

In a saucepan, make the poaching liquid by combining the grape juice, vanilla bean, and orange peel

2

Add the peeled whole pears and cover with a round of parchment paper to keep the part of the pear at the surface from oxidizing

3

Simmer for 30 minutes or until fork tender

4

Turn off the heat and let cool in the poaching liquid

5

Once cooled, chill them in the poaching liquid

6

When ready to serve them, remove them from the poaching liquid, and using a small paring knife cut out a whole from the bottom to hollow it out

7

Stuff the hole with the jam and place on plates

8

Warm the remaining jam with an equal amount of poaching liquid, drizzle it over the pears, and serve