POACHED PEARS WITH RASPBERRY SAUCE

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This ia a beautiful, light, decadent and festive dessert. if you have not tried poached pears, you really need to! I made these one time a long time ago for freinds who came to dinner and they raved about this dessert! It is actually very easy, if you know me, that is a must but they are also very tasty, Low Cal and have a "wow"...

Provided by Tammy T

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 bosc pears
64 oz bottle cran-raspberry juice (ocean spray is good)
1/4 c sugar
1 cinnamon stick
4 whole cloves
******for the sauce*******
2 c fresh or frozen raspberries
2 Tbsp reserved juice (from poaching)
1 1/2 Tbsp sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Peel the pears, being careful to keep stem intact. Cut just a straight, small slice of the bottom of each pear so they sit up straight on a plate.
  • 2. Combine juice, sugar, cinnamon stick and cloves in a pot, bring to a boil. Gently place the pears in the boiling juice, bring to a boil again. keep submerged in liquid. Turn heat down and simmer 25-30 minutes.
  • 3. Carefully remove pears from pot with a slotted spoon. Allow to cool completely. Refrigerate for 2 hrs or overnight.
  • 4. For the sauce: Combine raspberries, reserved juice and sugar. Heat slightly to melt the sugar. Cool completely. Drizzle over pears, placing berries around the pears. Sauce can be made ahead of time.

tiffany c
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These pears are the perfect way to end a meal. They're light and refreshing, and the raspberry sauce adds a touch of sweetness.


Leo Finnegan
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in our house.


Rene Delapaz ReyesGuevara
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These pears are a great way to get your kids to eat fruit. They're sweet and delicious, and the raspberry sauce makes them even more appealing.


Michael Townes
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's perfect for a weeknight dessert.


Mohammad Salman
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up ripe pears.


laurencio vallinas
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These pears are the perfect dessert for a special occasion. They're elegant and delicious.


Ayodeji Temiloluwa
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it. We will definitely be making it again.


Marypeace Anthony
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I'm not a big fan of pears, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The raspberry sauce made all the difference.


Robert Dipley
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These pears are beautiful and delicious! I can't wait to make them again.


Pujan Pariyar
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The pears are sweet and juicy, and the raspberry sauce is tart and tangy.


Rahaf Babiker
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I've never poached pears before, but this recipe made it easy. They turned out perfectly!


John Magriplis
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I made these pears for a dinner party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them.


Daniel Ruter
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These pears were so delicious! The raspberry sauce was the perfect complement to the sweet pears. I will definitely be making this again.