Ginger-Pear Preserves Recipe

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Ginger-Pear Preserves
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Ingredients:

  • 6 cups cubed ripe bosc or bartlett pear (about 1 3/4 lb)
  • 3/4 cup chopped seeded lemon (1 large)
  • 1/4 cup pear-flavored liqueur
  • 4 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup water

Directions:

  1. Combine first 4 ingredients in a large saucepan. Stir in sugar and water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 12 hours (do not refrigerate).
  2. Bring to a boil, uncovered, over high heat. Reduce heat, and simmer 1 hour and 15 minutes or until thick, stirring occasionally. Place 1 cup preserves into each of 4 sterilized (8-ounce) jars. Cover with lids, and cool upside down on a wire rack. Chill.
  3. Note: Preserves will keep in the refrigerator for up to six weeks.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 600.25 Kcal (2513 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.03g 0%
Sodium 4.18mg 0%
Potassium 69.71mg 1%
Total Carbs 154g 51%
Sugars 118.85g 475%
Dietary Fiber 6.03g 24%
Protein 1.65g 3%
Vitamin C 28.4mg 47%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 38.9mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 153.6 Kcal (643 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.01g 0%
Sodium 1.07mg 0%
Potassium 17.84mg 1%
Total Carbs 39.41g 51%
Sugars 30.41g 475%
Dietary Fiber 1.54g 24%
Protein 0.42g 3%
Vitamin C 7.3mg 47%
Iron 0.1mg 2%
Calcium 9.9mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.2
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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