Midori Poached Pears

Per serving

386.9kcal
0.9гProteins
0.3гFats
101.1гCarbs

The green colour looks fabulous and the taste is heavenly. Serve with a raspberry coulis. Keep enough rind of the orange and lemon for garnish.

Ingredients

4 serv.
  • Midori melon liqueur50 ml
  • water1⁄2 cup
  • caster sugar250 g
  • cinnamon stick1
  • vanilla pod1
  • lemon rind1
  • orange rind1
  • pear (approx 4)1 kg
  • mint1⁄2 bunch

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Bring Midori, sugar, spices, rinds and water to the boil. Simmer for 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Peel the pears and remove the base end but leave the stem intact.

  3. 3

    Place pears in hot liquid and simmer for approximately 15mins or until cooked. Cooking time depends on how ripe the pears are.

  4. 4

    Place each pear on a dessert plate.

  5. 5

    Top each pear with 2 tablespoons reserved poaching liquid.

  6. 6

    Garnish with orange rind curls and mint sprigs.

Source: food.com
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