Saffron & cinnamon poached pears

Name: Saffron & cinnamon poached pears
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: En
Ingredients: 3 green pears - Peel the pears; either all of the skin or peel to create a pattern as you like. Leave the stem intact.; 1 tsp saffron threads; 3-4 small sticks of cinnamon; 1/2 lemon - squeeze the juice out and peel the skin into small pieces; 1/4 cup white/brown sugar; 2 cups of water.

Dessert

6 servings

Very Easy

1 h 10 m

Something unique, something different, made with 4 ingredients.

Ingredients

3 green pears - Peel the pears; either all of the skin or peel to create a pattern as you like. Leave the stem intact.
1 tsp saffron threads
3-4 small sticks of cinnamon
1/2 lemon - squeeze the juice out and peel the skin into small pieces
1/4 cup white/brown sugar
2 cups of water.

Preparation

Preparation25 min

Cook time45 min

Rub lemon juice all over the pears.

Add all ingredients into a pan (including the pears) and simmer.

Continue to cook, turning the pears occasionally so that they become saturated evenly.

When the pears becomes tender, remove and place on a serving plate.

Continue simmering the syrup, depending on how thick you like the syrup to be.

Pour the syrup on top of the pears before serving.