PEARS WITH SPICED CARAMEL SAUCE

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With caramel sauce draping a tender poached pear, this dessert is pretty to look at but even sweeter to eat, promises our Test Kitchen staff.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 medium pears, stems attached
5 cups water
1 cup orange juice
1/2 cup sugar
4 whole cloves
2 cinnamon sticks (3 inches)
1/2 medium lemon
6 tablespoons fat-free caramel apple dip
Dash ground cloves

Steps:

  • Core pears from bottom, leaving stems intact. Peel pears. Cut 1/4 in. from bottom to level if necessary. In a large saucepan, combine the next five ingredients. Squeeze juice from lemon; add juice and lemon to pan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Add pears; poach, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Remove from the heat; cool pears in liquid., In a microwave-safe bowl, combine caramel dip and ground cloves. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 10 seconds; stir. Cook 10 seconds longer or until heated through. To serve, drain pears and pat dry; drizzle with caramel sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 78mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Hlulani Abigail
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This was a great recipe! The pears were cooked perfectly and the caramel sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Ronald White
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I made this for a dinner party and it was a hit! The pears were beautifully caramelized and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Masamuel Molieleng
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This was a delicious dessert! The pears were cooked perfectly and the caramel sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Nurul Kader
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pears turned out great! The caramel sauce was a bit too sweet for my taste, so I added a bit of lemon juice to balance it out.


Kashis Saddle
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This was a great recipe! The pears were cooked perfectly and the caramel sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Rehman Jutt
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I made this for a dinner party and it was a hit! The pears were beautifully caramelized and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Lazar Mitev
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This was a delicious dessert! The pears were cooked perfectly and the caramel sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Convert Lukas Juba
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pears turned out great! The caramel sauce was a bit too sweet for my taste, so I added a bit of lemon juice to balance it out.


Trevon Fortson
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This was a great recipe! The pears were cooked perfectly and the caramel sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Richard Walcott
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I made this for a dinner party and it was a hit! The pears were beautifully caramelized and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Peace Chiwendu
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This was a delicious dessert! The pears were cooked perfectly and the caramel sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Krishna Dangura
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pears turned out great! The caramel sauce was a bit too sweet for my taste, so I added a bit of lemon juice to balance it out.


Ophola Oliphant
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This was a great recipe! The pears were cooked perfectly and the caramel sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Nicole Daley
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I made this for a dinner party and it was a hit! The pears were beautifully caramelized and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Tosan Amatotsero
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This was a delicious dessert! The pears were cooked perfectly and the caramel sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Sami Noman
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pears turned out great! The caramel sauce was a bit too sweet for my taste, so I added a bit of lemon juice to balance it out.


Rebecca Duffy
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This was a great recipe! The pears were cooked perfectly and the caramel sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Maisha Siraz
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I made this for my family and they loved it! The pears were soft and juicy, and the caramel sauce was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.


Sumitra Guru
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This was a delicious and easy dessert to make. The pears were perfectly cooked and the caramel sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.