Orange Spiced Poached Pears

Orange Spiced Poached Pears

Serves: 4-6

Orange Spiced Poached Pear

Ingredients:

  • 4-6 pears
  • Juice of 2 oranges
  • Zest of 1 orange
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 staranise
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • Water

 

Method:

  • Peel your pears and using a sharp pairing knife or an apple corer from the base side of the pear to cut out the core
  • Place the pears and all of the other ingredients into a large soup pot which has a well sealing lid and add enough water so the pears are just covered
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  • Bring to the boil, place the lid on the saucepan and reduce the heat to a steady simmer
  • Simmer for 30 minutes for smaller pears and 35-40 minutes or larger pears.
  • Remove from the poaching liquid gently with tongs and serve with your choice of custard, yoghurt or even ice cream.

 

Recipe Notes:

  • Store covered in the fridge for a maximum of 3 days
  • This recipe is not freezer friendly
  • Left over pears are delicious cut up cold for a delicious lunchbox treat from a fresh pear

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