CARAMELIZED PEARS
Steps:
- A simple and elegant dessert, Chuck Hughes' caramelized pears are sure to please any crowd.
- Heat a large saute pan over medium heat. Melt the butter, and then add the pears, cut-side down, cooking until they are slightly golden brown, about 5 minutes. Add the brown sugar and continue cooking until caramelized, another 5 minutes. Add the bourbon, if using, and continue cooking for 5 more minutes.
- Divide the pears among 4 plates, garnish with a scoop of ice cream, a drizzle of the caramel sauce and crumbled graham crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 282, Fat 12 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Cholesterol 30 milligrams, Sodium 8 milligrams, Carbohydrate 45 grams, Fiber 5.5 grams, Protein 1 grams, Sugar 35 grams
QUICK & EASY CARAMELIZED PEARS
Seasonal fruit is the perfect starting point for a memorable meal-ender.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large skillet, melt butter over medium-high. Add pears, one cut side down, and cook until browned, then reduce heat to medium and cook 3 minutes. Turn pears to other cut side and cook 4 minutes. Add sugar and 1 tablespoon water, swirling pan to combine. Turn pears skin side down and cook until sauce is thickened slightly, 2 minutes. Stir in vanilla and pinch of salt. Serve warm with ice cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 135 g, Fat 6 g, Fiber 3 g, SaturatedFat 4 g
CARAMELIZED PEARS
Steps:
- Peel, core and julienne pears. Saute over medium heat in butter and sugars. Add bourbon and saute until pears are caramelized. Serve with lamb lollipops.
CARAMELIZED PEARS WITH MASCARPONE
This is very good autumn recipe; really surprising in taste. You may replace honey with sugar, because I have heard from a friend of mine that honey is not recommended to be heated (something with intestines). Anyway, I am submitting the original recipe.
Provided by nitko
Categories Dessert
Time 20m
Yield 4 portions, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- First mix mascarpone and sugar 2 ours before serving so sugar san join with mascarpone. Put it in cold place.
- Roughly ground almonds and dry fry them until brownish.
- Take a 24cm large heavy pan (preferably Teflon) and add honey, butter cardamom, cinnamon and inside "flesh" from vanilla (or package of bourbon vanilla sugar) and let it melt and join.
- Peal the pears, cut in half and remove seeds.
- Sauté the pears 8-10 minutes, turning them from time to time.
- When ready, put some mascarpone on a plate, put half a pear on it, cover with caramelized spiced honey and cover with roughly grounded fried almonds (or pistachio).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 263.4, Fat 12.7, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 21.4, Sodium 101.9, Carbohydrate 39.7, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 31.4, Protein 2.4
CARAMELIZED PEARS
Steps:
- In a saute pan on medium, melt the butter then stir in the sugar. Simmer, stirring occasionally until it begins to turn golden brown and caramelized. Add brandy and lemon juice to the pan and simmer to incorporate. Add pear slices and cook slowly to tenderize and caramelize.
CARAMELIZED PEARS WITH RUM RAISIN MASCARPONE
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Begin by soaking the raisins. Pour hot water over raisins and add rum. Cover with plastic wrap and set aside while you prepare the rest of the dish - let rest for at least 45 minutes
- Split pears down the middle retaining stem and skin. Using a melon-baller, remove the cores. Add brown sugar and butter to a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until just melted. Add lemon juice and pears, cut side down, to pan then baste with melted butter and sugar. Pop into the oven for 15 to 17 minutes until pears are tender. When done remove from oven and baste once more.
- Whisk mascarpone cream gently to loosen it up. Strain raisins and gently fold into the cream. Serve pears on a plate topped with a scoop of mascarpone cream and drizzle with pear pan juices. Top with crumbled amaretto cookies.;
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