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Pickled pears
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Pickled pears

9 ingredients 45 min Makes enough to fill a 1-1.5 litre kilner jar openrecipes
Pickled pears

A stylish and gorgeous treat, spooned out of the jar with a little of the syrup

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

253
Calories
3g
Protein
1g
Fat
65g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Cider 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

  • 1 lemon or orange
  • 10 cloves
  • 2 tsp black peppercorns , lightly crushed
  • 1 tsp allspice berries, lightly crushed
  • 5 cm piece fresh root ginger , sliced
  • 1 litre/1¾ pints cider or white wine vinegar
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 1kg bag caster sugar
  • 2kg small pears

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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