Pear Crisp Recipe
Ingredients
| 8 ripe pears | ||
| 6 macaroons | ||
| Walnuts | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped | |
| Apricot jam | 5 Tablespoon | |
| Dry white wine | 1/3 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Butter | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Kirsch | 3 Tablespoon | |
| 1 1/4 cups whipping cream walnut halves, to garnish | ||
Directions
GETTING READY
1) Preheat the oven to 400° F.
2) In a paper bag put the macaroons and walnuts and crush with a rolling pin.
3) Pare, quarter and core the pears, cut into 1/2 inch thick strips.
MAKING
4) In a pan melt the jam over a low heat and gently stir in the wine.
5) In a gratin dish place the pear slices, pour the wine mixture over the pears and spoon over the macaroon and walnut mixture.
6) Cut and scatter the butter pieces over the crumb topping.
7) Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until light brown in colour.
8) Pour over the kirsch on top and keep aside to cool.
9) Whip and pipe the cream over the cold pears.
SERVING
10) Garnish with the walnut halves and serve in a nice plate.
1) Preheat the oven to 400° F.
2) In a paper bag put the macaroons and walnuts and crush with a rolling pin.
3) Pare, quarter and core the pears, cut into 1/2 inch thick strips.
MAKING
4) In a pan melt the jam over a low heat and gently stir in the wine.
5) In a gratin dish place the pear slices, pour the wine mixture over the pears and spoon over the macaroon and walnut mixture.
6) Cut and scatter the butter pieces over the crumb topping.
7) Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until light brown in colour.
8) Pour over the kirsch on top and keep aside to cool.
9) Whip and pipe the cream over the cold pears.
SERVING
10) Garnish with the walnut halves and serve in a nice plate.
Chef
