ASIAN PEARS WITH GINGER-MAPLE SYRUP

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Asian Pears with Ginger-Maple Syrup image

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon matchstick-size pieces peeled fresh ginger
1 cup pure maple syrup
2 tablespoons whiskey or brandy
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
4 7-ounce chilled Asian pears
2 tablespoons finely chopped crystallized ginger
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh mint leaves

Steps:

  • Combine 1/4 cup water and fresh ginger in heavy medium saucepan. Cover; simmer until ginger is tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in syrup, whiskey, lemon juice, lemon peel and nutmeg. Simmer 10 minutes to blend flavors, stirring occasionally. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cover; chill. Bring to simmer before continuing.)
  • Slice pears into rounds. Overlap 6 rounds on each plate. Drizzle sauce over. Top with crystallized ginger and mint.

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

You'll also love

Autumn Harvest Pumpkin Soup_image Autumn Harvest Pumpkin Soup

Rosemary Infused Oil_image Rosemary Infused Oil

Turkish-Style Lamb Burgers with Walnut Sauce_image Turkish Style Lamb Burgers with Walnut Sauce

Peanut Butter Cookie Cups_image Peanut Butter Cookie Cups

Contest-Winning Three-Bean Soup_image Contest Winning Three Bean Soup

Very Easy Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes_image Very Easy Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

Green Beans with Tomatoes and Crispy Breadcrumbs_image Green Beans with Tomatoes and Crispy Breadcrumbs

CHICKEN MADEIRA_image CHICKEN MADEIRA

CREOLE BEAN GUMBO WITH TURKEY SAUSAGE_image CREOLE BEAN GUMBO WITH TURKEY SAUSAGE

Duck Breasts with Green Peppercorn Sauce_image Duck Breasts with Green Peppercorn Sauce

Sushi Rolls_image Sushi Rolls

Easy Snickerdoodles Cookies (From a CAKE MIX!)_image Easy Snickerdoodles Cookies (From a CAKE MIX!)

Jalapeno Popper Mummies_image Jalapeno Popper Mummies

Yaki Stir-Fried Udon Noodles (Vegan) Recipe by Tasty_image Yaki Stir Fried Udon Noodles (Vegan) Recipe by Tasty

BRAISED FENNEL W ORANGE_image BRAISED FENNEL W ORANGE

Pasta con Sarde a Mare_image Pasta con Sarde a Mare

Linguine With Creamy Carrot and Cheese Sauce_image Linguine With Creamy Carrot and Cheese Sauce

Cabbage and Orange Salad_image Cabbage and Orange Salad

Tangy Chicken-Noodle Bake_image Tangy Chicken Noodle Bake

Baked Cabbage and Fresh Tomatoes_image Baked Cabbage and Fresh Tomatoes