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Vanilla poached pears with hazelnut praline parfait
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Vanilla poached pears with hazelnut praline parfait

15 ingredients Serves 6 openrecipes
Vanilla poached pears with hazelnut praline parfait

John Torode combines seasonal fruit and nutty praline in this indulgent dessert

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

505
Calories
10g
Protein
23g
Fat
63g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Seed not in our table 0
Hazelnut 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

  • 6 pears , peeled, stalks left in
  • 1 lemon , halved
  • 1 orange , halved
  • 225g golden caster sugar
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 600ml white wine
  • 2 vanilla pods , split and seeds scraped out
  • 80g golden caster sugar
  • 4 eggs whole, plus 1 yolk
  • ¼ tsp vanilla extract
  • 400ml double cream , lightly whipped
  • 300g golden caster sugar
  • butter for the tin
  • 2 heaped tbsp blanched hazelnut
  • 2 heaped tbsp blanched almond

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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