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Poached Shallots and Pears
Sekel and Forselle pears are widely available in winter and are perfect for this warming side dish.
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2
cups dry white wine
Juice of one orange
2
tablespoons sugar
1/2
stick cinnamon
2
whole cloves
6
whole shallots, separated into cloves, peeled, and trimmed
6
Sekel or Forselle pears (about 2-1/2 pounds), peeled, halved, and cored
In a shallow saucepan combine wine, orange juice, sugar, cinnamon, and cloves. Bring to a boil over
medium-high heat. Add shallots and simmer over low heat for 5 to 6 minutes. Add pear halves and
continue simmering until pears are fork tender, about 5 to 8 minutes.
Makes 6 servings.
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