Grecian Pears Recipe

For the Grecian Pears fans out there, this is an amazingly simple and delicious recipe to die for! Rich, flavorful, gorgeous and what not, Grecian Pearsis simply scrumptious to add life to any meal of the day. Delight in this wonderful recipe!

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Cornice pears/Anjou pears6
 Sugar4 1⁄2 Cup (72 tbs)
 Water2 Cup (32 tbs)
 Cinnamon stick1
 Dairy sour milk1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Whole cloves4
 Mace1 Teaspoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 4110 Calories from Fat 49

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6 g8.6%

Saturated Fat 2.4 g12%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 80.7 mg3.4%

Total Carbohydrates 1051 g350.2%

Dietary Fiber 30.4 g121.6%

Sugars 994.8 g

Protein 9 g17.9%

Vitamin A 5.1% Vitamin C 67%

Calcium 30% Iron 14.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Peel pears and core from blossom end, leaving stems on.
Combine sugar and water in a large saucepan.
Cook over low heat, stirring, until sugar is dissolved.
Place pears in syrup and boil gently for about 15 minutes, or until tender.
Remove from heat.
Add cinnamon' stick and cloves.
Refrigerate for several hours.
Place chilled pears upright in individual com- potes.
Add syrup.
Spoon sour cream around pears; sprinkle with mace.
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