Poached Pears With Blackberry Honey Crème Fraiche

Poached Pears With Blackberry Honey Crème Fraiche

VegetarianGluten Free

Basic Information

  • Servings: 8
  • Ready in: 45 minutes
  • Preparation time: -
  • Cooking time: -
  • Rating: 60.46
  • Health score: 15.00
  • Weight Watcher points: 6.00

Summary

Poached Pears With Blackberry Honey Crème Fraiche is a gluten free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and primal recipe with 8 servings. For $2.28 per serving, this recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 237 calories, 3g of protein, and 6g of fat. 1 person found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. If you have mint leaves, blackberries, cinnamon sticks, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is brought to you by Foodista. It works best as a side dish, and is done in about 45 minutes. Overall, this recipe earns a pretty good spoonacular score of 56%. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Spiced Poached Pears with Crème Fraîche and Amaretto Cookies, Chardonnay Poached Leeks and Crème Fraiche Dressing, and Blackberry Creme Fraiche Ice Cream.

Ingredients

  • peppercorns
    peppercorns6
  • blackberries
    blackberries2 pints
  • cinnamon sticks
    cinnamon sticks2
  • crème fraiche
    crème fraiche8 ounces
  • honey
    honey0.5 cup
  • lemon
    lemon1
  • mint leaves
    mint leaves6 large
  • orange
    orange1
  • pears
    pears4
  • pinot noir
    pinot noir1 bottle
Instructions

Step 1

Bring the wine and 1 liter of water to a boil then lower to medium heat.

Step 2

Cut the lemon and orange in half and squeeze into the poaching liquid removing the seeds.

Step 3

Add the 100% pure honey, cinnamon sticks and peppercorns.Carefully peel the pears leaving the stem on. Gently drop the pears into the poaching liquid and cook for about 1 hour until a paring knife can be inserted into the center of the pear.

Step 4

Remove the pears from the liquid, drain and refrigerate.Put half of the crme fraiche and cup of the 100% pure honey and 1 basket of the blackberries into a blender. Gently pulse until blended. Pass the mixture through a sieve and refrigerate.

Step 5

Mix the remaining crme fraiche with the remaining honey. On a plate, place the chilled pear standing up in the center of each plate and drizzle the 2 flavors of crme fraiche and sprinkle the whole berries around the pear. Next to the stem, insert 1 mint leaf.

Categories

Dish Types: side dish

Diets: gluten free, lacto ovo vegetarian, primal

Source Information

Source: Foodista

License: CC BY 3.0

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