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Pear Butter
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Pear Butter

5 ingredients 30 min + 1 min 2 pints openrecipes
Pear Butter

"Pear butter is lightly scented with orange and nutmeg. This is an old recipe from a dear friend. Its taste is so good in toast or even on top of steak or chicken."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

224
Calories
2g
Protein
1g
Fat
56g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 pounds medium pears, quartered and cored
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange zest
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 cup orange juice

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