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Justine Schofield

Poached Pears in Red Wine Served with Mascarpone


Poached Pears in Red Wine Served with Mascarpone

Justine Schofield serves up the ultimate sweet treat in episode 24 of Everyday Gourmet.

Serves 10

Ingredients

  • 1 bottle of shiraz
  • 5 beurre bosc pears halved & cored
  • 1 vanilla pod
  • 1 cinnamon quill (stick)
  • 1 star anise
  • 200g castor sugar
  • 1 tub mascarpone
  • 2 orange peels
  • 1 handful crushed walnuts
  • Mascarpone

Method

  1. Place shiraz, vanilla, sugar, orange peels and cinnamon into a saucepan, once warmed through, then add pears and poach on low heat for 30-40mins or until pears are soft.
  2. Remove pears and set aside, strain remaining mixture and discard cinnamon and vanilla, then pour mixture back into saucepan and reduce by 1/3.
  3. Serve pears with the reduced sauce, a dollop of mascarpone and a sprinkling of walnuts.
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Preparation Time: 45 minutes

Recipe Rating

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