Poached Pears (Poires Pochees)

Description Pears poached in red wine are an elegant dessert full of festive holiday spice flavor, including cinnamon, star anise, and vanilla extract. I like to serve this drizzled or drenched with creme anglaise sauce. Ingredients 2 cups water 2 tablespoons lemon juice 4 pears 2 cups red wine 2 cups white sugar 1 teaspoon … Read more

Sous Vide Poached Pears

Description A light and refreshing dessert that you can fix and forget until ready to serve. This can be doubled, but I suggest using one bag per pear. I generally serve this with a scoop of ice cream. Ingredients 1 medium Pears, raw 1 tablespoon salted butter 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar ½ teaspoon vanilla … Read more