Add the pears, then cover the pan with a lid and reduce the heat until the mixture is gently simmering. Simmer for 10-15 minutes, or until the pears are tender. Remove the pears from the poaching ...
Strain the liquid into a clean pan and return the cinnamon stick to the strained mixture. Add the pears and any juices and simmer over a very low heat for about 45 minutes, or until the pears are ...
Conference pears are good for this as they’re slim and the right size for pears that are going to be served with rice pudding (you’ll just have eaten a lot of chilli). If you would rather do ...
Laurie Black mentioned recently that she has been poaching pears with rosemary to serve with cheese. Such a delicious winter idea. Here’s her recipe. A little bit of gentle poaching in a not-so ...
Baked fruit makes a simple, elegant dessert. Firm but juicy pears are best, but with slow cooking, pears that are a little less than ripe will become meltingly delicious too. Turn the slow cooker ...