Make and share this Poached Pears in Ginger-Lemon Sauce recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Tonkcats
Categories Pears
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- With a vegetable peeler, pare yellow part only of peel from lemon.
- Cut peel into julienne strips to make 1 table- spoon.
- Ream enough lemon to make 1 tablespoon juice. In a 5 to 6 quart pan, combine lemon peel, lemon juice, ginger, sugar and 3 cups water.
- Bring to a boil.
- Add pears and more water, if needed, to cover them.
- Simmer, covered, until pears are tender when pierced, about 30 minutes.
- Put pears in 6 shallow-rimmed dishes or shallow bowls.
- On high heat, boil syrup, uncovered, until reduced to 1/2 cup, about 40 minutes.
- Pour syrup over pears.
- Cool, cover and chill until cold or up to 2 days.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 120.1, Fat 0.3, Sodium 0.7, Carbohydrate 31.8, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 25.3, Protein 0.8
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