Recipe: Pear Smackdown
Description: Dive into the deliciousness of this delightful dessert crafted by the culinary genius, Sarah, whose passion for chocolate classes shines through in every bite. With its origins likely rooted in the sun-kissed orchards of California, Pear Smackdown promises a burst of fruity flavors and wholesome goodness.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4/5) based on 5 reviews
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 196.3
- Fat: 9.7g
- Saturated Fat: 0.9g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 2.9mg
- Carbohydrates: 28.3g
- Fiber: 3.5g
- Sugar: 20.5g
- Protein: 2.5g
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
- 4 bosc pears
- 1/2 cup real maple syrup
- 1 roasted walnut
- Raw honey
- Butter
Recipe Instructions:
| Step | Description | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preheat oven to a high temperature (anywhere from 350-500°F). | 0 mins |
| 2 | Slice the pears in half and core them. | 10 mins |
| 3 | Rub butter onto the flesh of each pear and stuff the center with roasted walnuts. | 5 mins |
| 4 | Drizzle each pear half with a bit of honey and maple syrup. | 3 mins |
| 5 | Bake the pears until they are soft and tender. | 25 mins |
| 6 | Serve immediately for the best flavor. | 0 mins |
| 7 | Optional: Sprinkle with cardamom and cinnamon for extra flavor. | 0 mins |
| 8 | Optional: Enjoy with a glass of good cognac or brandy. | 0 mins |
Keywords: Pears, Fruit, European, Low Protein, Low Cholesterol, Healthy, Free Of…, Hanukkah, Thanksgiving, < 60 Mins, Oven, Beginner Cook, Easy
Tips and Tricks:
- Choose ripe yet firm pears for the best results.
- Adjust the oven temperature based on your preference for softer or firmer pears.
- Experiment with different nuts like almonds or pecans for a unique twist.
- For a vegan option, substitute butter with coconut oil.
- Drizzle with a touch of lemon juice to prevent the pears from browning.
- Don’t forget to indulge in the aroma of cinnamon and cardamom as it fills your kitchen.
Savor the sweetness of each bite as you indulge in the wholesome goodness of Pear Smackdown, a dessert that’s perfect for any occasion, from casual gatherings to festive celebrations.
