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Turrón mousse with wine-poached pears recipe
Photo: Sara Cervera

Turrón mousse with wine-poached pears recipe

10 ingredients 15 min + 30 min 10 people openrecipes

Boozy pears and a rich mousse: this double act would make a great finish to a big meal.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

370
Calories
2g
Protein
6g
Fat
77g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Nougat not in our table 0
Nut not in our table 0

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

  • 5 pears, peeled but left whole
  • 1 bottle or red or white wine, your choice
  • 200 grams sugar
  • g cinnamon stick
  • 0.5 turron de jijona blando - or nougat
  • 250 double cream
  • g honey
  • 200 vanilla essence
  • ml scattering nut brittle
  • 1 raisins soaked in sweet sherry

Directions

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By lovefood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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