Make and share this Burgundy Poached Pears recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Derf2440
Categories Dessert
Time 45m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Peel pears and remove core from bottom end, leaving stem intact.
- If needed, slice about 1/4 inch from bottom of pears, so that they will sit flat.
- Brush pears with orange juice to prevent browning.
- Combine burgundy, cranberry juice, orange slices and cinnamon sticks in a dutch oven, bring to boil.
- Add pears, reduce heat, simmer 15 minutes until pears are tender, turning pears occasionally.
- Remove pears from pan, reserving 1 cup poaching liquid.
- Reserve remaining liquid.
- Discard orange slices and cinnamon sticks.
- Place each pear on a dessert plate.
- Top each pear with 2 tablespoons reserved poaching liquid.
- Garnish with orange rind curls and mint sprigs.
- The remaining poaching liquid can be chilled and combined with chilled ginger ale to make a delicious wine punch.
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