Ingredients
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8
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1/4
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6
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3
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12
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3
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Directions
Burgundy Poached Pears,An impressive simple dessert to top off a holiday dinner (and low cal too!)
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Steps
1
Done
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Peel Pears and Remove Core from Bottom End, Leaving Stem Intact. |
2
Done
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If Needed, Slice About 1/4 Inch from Bottom of Pears, So That They Will Sit Flat. |
3
Done
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Brush Pears With Orange Juice to Prevent Browning. |
4
Done
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Combine Burgundy, Cranberry Juice, Orange Slices and Cinnamon Sticks in a Dutch Oven, Bring to Boil. |
5
Done
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Add Pears, Reduce Heat, Simmer 15 Minutes Until Pears Are Tender, Turning Pears Occasionally. |
6
Done
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Remove Pears from Pan, Reserving 1 Cup Poaching Liquid. |
7
Done
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Reserve Remaining Liquid. |
8
Done
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Discard Orange Slices and Cinnamon Sticks. |
9
Done
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Place Each Pear on a Dessert Plate. |
10
Done
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Top Each Pear With 2 Tablespoons Reserved Poaching Liquid. |
11
Done
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Garnish With Orange Rind Curls and Mint Sprigs. |
12
Done
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the Remaining Poaching Liquid Can Be Chilled and Combined With Chilled Ginger Ale to Make a Delicious Wine Punch. |