HONEY ROAST PEARS

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



Honey Roast Pears image

Grown in the Western Cape delicious South African pears are available in a range of varieties from January through to October

Provided by ashleigh_red

Time 45m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

100g honey
1 orange and 1 lemon, juice and thinly peeled rind
1 vanilla bean, split and seeds scraped
2 tsp orange-blossom water, or to taste
Serve with: Thick Plain Yoghurt and Chopped Pistachios

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 200°C. Simmer the honey, juices, rinds, vanilla bean and seeds in a small saucepan over a medium heat until reduced to a light syrup (8-10 minutes).
  • Place the pears, cut-side up in a roasting pan large enough to fit the pears snugly. Pour over the honey mixture and roast, basting occasionally, until tender and beginning to caramelise (20-25 minutes).
  • Remove the pears from pan, stir through the orange-blossom water and serve the pears and syrup with

There are no comments yet!