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Recipe of Pears in wine

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Pears in wine are a classic Spanish dessert that captivates with its simplicity and elegant presentation. This pear recipe, cooked in aromatic red wine with cinnamon and sugar, transforms the fruit into a tender and juicy delicacy with a deep garnet color and a sweet, spicy flavor. It is ideal for those seeking a sophisticated dessert without complications, perfect for special occasions like New Year's Eve dinner or for enjoying on a cold winter afternoon.

Why does this recipe work?

The key lies in slow cooking: the pears absorb the wine and spices, resulting in a honeyed texture and deep flavor. Additionally, red wine not only adds color and aroma but also enhances the fruit's natural sweetness, creating a perfect balance.

Variations and tips

  • You can use young or mature red wine; each will give a different nuance to the dish.
  • If you prefer a citrus touch, add an orange or lemon peel during cooking.
  • Serve the pears cold or at room temperature, accompanied by a little of their reduced juice.
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Recipe of Pears in wine
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Prep

40 min

Cook

20 min

Servings

4

Calories

128 kcal

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash and then peel the pears.

  2. 2

    Put them in a pot, and add the rest of the ingredients.

  3. 3

    Once it starts to boil, cover them and let them cook for about 20 minutes.

  4. 4

    Let them cool before eating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How difficult is it to prepare Pears in wine?

This recipe has a easy difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.

How long does it take to prepare Pears in wine?

The preparation time is 40 minutes and the cooking time is 20 minutes.

How many people does this recipe serve?

This recipe is designed for 4 servings.

Can I substitute some ingredients?

Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.

How should I store this preparation?

Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.

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