Poached Pears with Raspberry Chocolate Sauce

9 INGREDIENTS • 6 STEPS • 40MINS

Poached Pears with Raspberry Chocolate Sauce

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Originally, pears were only poached in wine and sugar, but these days you can get really creative with what you use. Since beer is our preferred beverage of choice, we used a black lager. The chocolatey flavor of the black lager goes perfectly with raspberry.
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Originally, pears were only poached in wine and sugar, but these days you can get really creative with what you use. Since beer is our preferred beverage of choice, we used a black lager. The chocolatey flavor of the black lager goes perfectly with raspberry.
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We are Esther and Jacob. We are ATLiens who move to a new city every year to explore like a local.
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40MINS

Total Time

$2.13

Cost Per Serving

Ingredients

Servings
4
us / metric
Black Lager
120 mL
Black Lager
Cinnamon Stick
1
Cinnamon Stick
Water
360 mL
Water
Lime
1
Lime, juiced
Frozen Raspberries
230 g
Frozen Raspberries
or Fresh Raspberries
Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
1 tsp
Unsweetened Cocoa Powder

Nutrition Per Serving

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Calories
306
Fat
0.4 g
Protein
1.8 g
Carbs
73.4 g
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Local Adventurer
We are Esther and Jacob. We are ATLiens who move to a new city every year to explore like a local.
http://localadventurer.com/

Cooking Instructions

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step 1
Peel Bartlett Pears (4) but leave the stems on. Coat them in juice from Lime (1) and set them aside to delay the browning process.
step 1 Peel Bartlett Pears (4) but leave the stems on. Coat them in juice from Lime (1) and set them aside to delay the browning process.
step 2
Combine the Black Lager (120 mL), Water (360 mL), Vanilla Extract (1 tsp), Granulated Sugar (150 g), and Cinnamon Stick (1) and simmer on low heat (approximately 5 minutes).
step 3
Cook pears in over low heat in sugar syrup, turning them often.
step 4
Remove pears with a slotted spoon when tender. You can use a knife or fork to check. Boil remaining syrup and reduce to half (about 1 cup).
step 5
Remove cinnamon stick and discard or keep as a garnish. Add Frozen Raspberries (230 g) and Unsweetened Cocoa Powder (1 tsp) to syrup and stir in for 5 minutes.
step 6
Serve with the syrup drizzled over the pears and enjoy!
step 6 Serve with the syrup drizzled over the pears and enjoy!

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