Spiced Poached Pears Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 cup water
1 cup red wine
2 tbsp lemon juice
1 cup sugar
1 cinnamon stick
1 tsp whole allspice
4 -5 firm pears, peeled with stalks attached
1 cup fresh whipped cream

Directions:

Combine the water, red wine, lemon juice, sugar and spices in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat and simmer gently for 5 minutes.
Place the pears in an ovenproof dish and pour the syrup over them.
Poach at 150°C (300°F) for 20 - 25 minutes or until tender.
Pour a small amount of the syrup in the bottom of dessert dishes and place the pears on top.
Serve with whipped cream.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	362.36 Kcal (1517 kJ)
Calories from fat	65.72 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	7.3g	11%
Cholesterol	22.39mg	7%
Sodium	31.38mg	1%
Potassium	398.97mg	8%
Total Carbs	65.1g	22%
Sugars	50.24g	201%
Dietary Fiber	6.11g	24%
Protein	1.84g	4%
Vitamin C	11.8mg	20%
Calcium	96.1mg	10%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	86.93 Kcal (364 kJ)
Calories from fat	15.77 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	1.75g	11%
Cholesterol	5.37mg	7%
Sodium	7.53mg	1%
Potassium	95.71mg	8%
Total Carbs	15.62g	22%
Sugars	12.05g	201%
Dietary Fiber	1.47g	24%
Protein	0.44g	4%
Vitamin C	2.8mg	20%
Calcium	23mg	10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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salty
savory
bitter
sweet

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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

7.1

Points
9

PointsPlus

Good Points

low fat,
saturated fat free,
very low sodium,
low cholesterol

Bad Points

High in Sugar

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