Pear Compote

Name: Pear Compote
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 4 pears; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 1 cup water; 1/2 cup dry red wine; 3 cloves; 1 cinnamon stick; 1 tablespoon sugar

1
4 pears
2
1 tablespoon lemon juice
3
1 cup water
4
1/2 cup dry red wine
5
3 cloves
6
1 cinnamon stick
7
1 tablespoon sugar

Ingredients

1
4 pears
2
1 tablespoon lemon juice
3
1 cup water
4
1/2 cup dry red wine
5
3 cloves
6
1 cinnamon stick
7
1 tablespoon sugar

Directions

1
Peel the pears
2
Remove seeds
3
Cut into 4 pieces
4
Brush with lemon juice
5
Combine water, wine, cloves, cinnamon, and sugar in a small saucepan
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Add pears
7
Bring to a boil
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Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 5 minutes or until pears are tender but not mushy
9
Let cool in liquid
10
Serve in individual dishes or a glass dish with the liquid poured over the top
11
Refrigerate until serving time
12
Serves 6-8 people.