Best Pears Amaretto Recipes

PEARS BAKED IN AMARETTO CREAM

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Grease a 9-inch baking dish with 1 tablespoon butter. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon sugar into buttered dish.
• Rub remaining butter onto cut sides of pear halves. Arrange pears into the prepared baking dish with the cut sides down. Sprinkle remaining sugar over the pears.
• Stir cream and amaretto together in a bowl.
• Bake pears in preheated oven for 10 minutes. Pour cream mixture over the pears and continue baking until the pears are tender, about 15 minutes more.

ROASTED PEARS WITH AMARETTI AND AMARETTO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• Mix Amaretto and vinegar in a 13- by 9-inch baking dish. Put pears, cut sides down, in dish.
• Roast pears 15 minutes. Add water and roast until pears are tender but still hold their shape, 8 to 10 minutes more.
• Arrange pears, cut sides up, on a platter and spoon pan juices over them. Sprinkle with half of cookie crumbs, then baste with pan juices. Sprinkle with remaining crumbs and serve warm or at room temperature.

SPICED POACHED PEARS WITH CRèME FRAîCHE AND AMARETTO COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large pot, combine sugar with 8 cups water and bring to a boil over high heat. Add the cinnamon, cloves, vanilla, star anise, and lemon, stir until the sugar is dissolved.
• Add the pears to the liquid and reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer the pears until tender, about 20 to 25 minutes. Remove pot from heat and let the pears cool in their liquid at room temperature.
• When ready to serve, use a slotted spoon to transfer pears to serving platter. Top with a dollop of crème fraîche, amaretti cookie crumbs, and a light dusting of cinnamon.

AMARETTO BAKED PEARS WITH MASCARPONE

Steps:

• To make almond cream - Beat butter and sugar together until combined, add flour and egg until combined. Beat in almonds, stir in 3/4 of crushed biscuits.
• Pack 1 tablespoon of almond cream into the cored out section of each pear half.
• Split the vanilla pod in half, scrape out seeds and mix with sugar. Chop vanilla pod into large pieces.
• Place pears into baking dish, sprinkle over vanilla sugar, remaining biscuits, vanilla pod pieces and drizzle with amaretto.
• Bake in over at 200C gor 10 minutes or until pears are cooked.
• Mix together mascapone and icing sugar.
• Remove pears from oven and transfere to serving plates.
• Drizzle a little extra amaretto into baking dish and stir pan juices.
• Serve pan with sweetened mascopone and the amaretto pan juices - enjoy.

ROASTED PEARS WITH ALMONDS, AMARETTI AND AMARETTO

Steps:

• • pre-heat oven to 350° • cut pear lengthwise about 2/3 up from bottom, reserving cut piece and coring the pear • crush amaretti cookies in food processor with brown sugar and cinnamon and remove • remove skin from reserved pear slice and chop up reserved pear meat in food processor • mix pear meat, cookies crumbs with brown sugar and almonds together • stuff pear cavity • bake for 1 hour • plate pear with small scoop of vanilla ice cream • drizzle all with Amaretto

PEARS AMARETTO

Steps:

• Peel and halve pears; scoop out core.
• Place in a solution of 1/4 cup lemon juice in 4 cups water.
• Prepare 5 500 ml (1 pint) preserving jars.
• In a large saucepan, combine orange and pineapple juices, sugar and cinnamon stick.
• Bring to a boil and simmer 5 minutes.
• Drain pears; add to hot liquid; simmer 5 minutes.
• Remove from heat, add amaretto.
• Place section of cinnamon stick in each jar.
• Pack hot fruit snugly in jars; fill with boiling syrup to within 1/2 inch of top rim.
• Remove air bubbles.
• Readjust headspace.
• Apply lids and screwbands.
• Process 500 ml (1 pint) jars in boiling water canner 20 minutes.
• Remove jars from canner.
• Check seals when cool.