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Poached saffron pears
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Poached saffron pears

9 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes
Poached saffron pears

Try infusing pears with the taste of saffron to make a unique and tasty pudding

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

359
Calories
3g
Protein
13g
Fat
56g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 9 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Mascarpone 2 tbsp (28g) 120
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Saffron not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Star Anise 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

  • saffron , generous pinch
  • 6 tbsp warm water
  • 100g caster sugar
  • 175ml water
  • 75ml ginger wine
  • 1 star anise
  • 1 strip orange peel , pared with a peeler
  • 4 medium Conference pears , peeled with stalks left on
  • dollops of mascarpone , to serve

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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