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Cranberry-Port Poached Pears with White Chocolate Cream
2013-08-06
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In a large saucepan, combine sugar, cranberry juice and port. Add pears and cook over medium-high heat. Add star anise, lemon juice and zest, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and cook 10 to15 minutes or until pears are tender but still firm.Remove pears and cool in a bowl. Over medium heat, reduce poaching liquid by half into syrup. Cool syrup before spooning it over pears. Set aside.White chocolate cream:Melt white chocolate in 1/4 cup (60 mL) hot cream. Whip remaining cream until peaks form.Gently stir melted chocolate into whipped cream until blended. Refrigerate.Phyllo wafers:Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).Brush each sheet of phyllo pastry with melted butter before laying another one on top of it. Cut into squares.Place squares on a baking sheet and bake until golden brown.To serve, place a pear in the centre of a dessert plate, spoon syrup over pear, add a generous dollop of white chocolate cream and a phyllo wafer.
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6 pear, peeled and cored, with stem left on
1 1/2 cups (375 mL) sugar
6 cups (1/2 L) cranberry juice
1/2 cup (125 mL) porto or frozen grape juice (concentrated)
3 star anise
1 lemon, zest and juice
Cranberry-Port Poached Pears with White Chocolate Cream
6
servings
0:20
Preparation
0:30
COOKING
0:50
TOTAL TIME
Ingredients
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6
pear, peeled and cored, with stem left on
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1 1/2 cups
(375 mL)sugar
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6 cups
(1/2 L)cranberry juice
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1/2 cup
(125 mL)porto or frozen grape juice (concentrated)
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3
star anise
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1
lemon, zest and juice
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phyllo wafers:
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7-8 sheets
phyllo pastry
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melted butter, as needed
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white chocolate cream:
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1 cup
(250 mL)whipping cream 35 %
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2 oz
(60 g)white chocolate chips
Preparation
In a large saucepan, combine sugar, cranberry juice and port. Add pears and cook over medium-high heat. Add star anise, lemon juice and zest, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and cook 10 to15 minutes or until pears are tender but still firm.
Remove pears and cool in a bowl. Over medium heat, reduce poaching liquid by half into syrup. Cool syrup before spooning it over pears. Set aside.
White chocolate cream:
Melt white chocolate in 1/4 cup (60 mL) hot cream. Whip remaining cream until peaks form.
Gently stir melted chocolate into whipped cream until blended. Refrigerate.
Phyllo wafers:
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
Brush each sheet of phyllo pastry with melted butter before laying another one on top of it. Cut into squares.
Place squares on a baking sheet and bake until golden brown.
To serve, place a pear in the centre of a dessert plate, spoon syrup over pear, add a generous dollop of white chocolate cream and a phyllo wafer.
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