Poached Pears in Wine

Poached Pears in Wine Ingredients

4 Bosc pears; firm * see note	6 Peppercorns
1 Bottle Zinfandel	1 Vanilla bean
1 c Sugar	1/3 lb Gorgonzola dolce
1 1/2 c Water	1/4 c Pecans, toasted; coarsely

Instructions for Poached Pears in Wine

Peel the pears, core them from the bottom, leaving the stems on. In a large saucepan, add all of the ingredients except the pears and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and add the pears, and simmer until the pears are tender, yet slightly firm in the center, about 30 minutes. Remove the pears, peppercorns and vanilla bean, and bring the mixture to a boil and cook over medium heat until the liquid is reduced to a syrup. To serve When the pears are cool, fill the cores with the cheese, place on the serving plate and drizzle withsauce. Top with toasted pecans. TIP: ASIAN PEAR SALSA Substitute Asian pears for pears or apples in your favorite fruit salsa recipe. Use mint instead of cilantro. Copyright, 1996, TV FOOD NETWORK, G.P., All Rights Reserved NOTES : Can also use Comice. Recipe By : PICK OF THE DAY SHOW #PD7713 #5 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #268 Date: Tue, 29 Oct 1996 11:18:55 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck & Dorothy Tapping

Main Ingredient: PearsCuisine: Uncategorized

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Ingredient Insight - look inside this recipe

Gorgonzola	Pear	Pecan	Peppercorn
Sugar	Vanilla

Corn Gorgonzola Bean Pear Pears

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