Poached pears belong to autumn. And instead of currant juice, a sweet brown beer is used here. This beer caramelizes into a thick syrup and the spices make a delicious flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutesmins
Cook Time 3 hourshrs
Total Time 3 hourshrs15 minutesmins
Course Dessert, Side Dish
Cuisine Other
Servings 4persons
Calories 240kcal
Ingredients
330mlbeerbrown
8tablespoons sugar
1teaspoon vanilla extract
4poach pears like Geiser Wildeman
3cinnamon sticks
3cloves
5cmorange peel
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Instructions
Mix the beer with the sugar and the vanilla extract in a small pan
Peel the pears, but leave the stem
With the apple drill, drill the pits from the pears.
Put the pears upright in a pan.
Add the cinnamon, cloves and orange peel into the moisture.
Let the moisture slowly come to the boil.
Put the heat low and place the lid so it covers half the pan.
Poach for about 3 hours, look every half hour if the pears are still covered in juice otherwise turn them around.