Pears in Chocolate Marsala Syrup
Added October 14, 2009 | Recipe #394643
Total Time:
Prep Time:
Cook Time:
1 hrs 20 mins
15 mins
1 hrs 5 mins
Adapted from an 04 edition of Sunday Life
Ingredients:
-
4 cups
water
-
½ cup
marsala
-
¾ cup
sugar
-
½ cup
cocoa
-
4
pears
, firm, ripe and peeled
(Buerrebosc are good])
-
cream
, to serve
Directions:
1
Choose pot large enough to hold pears lying down in single layer.
2
Combine water, marsala, sugar and cocoa in pot.
3
Stir and bring to a simmer over high heat.
4
Add pears and simmer gently for 10 - 15 minutes till tender.
5
Turn pears occasionally whilst simmering.
6
Remove them from pot and set aside.
7
Simmer syrup for 40 minutes till reduced to about 1 cup.
8
Serve syrup warm over pears with cream.
Nutritional Facts for Pears in Chocolate Marsala Syrup
Serving Size: 1 (662 g)
Servings Per Recipe: 4
- Amount Per Serving
- % Daily Value
- Calories 405.7
-
- Calories from Fat 10
- 66%
- Total Fat 1.2 g
- 1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0 g
- 0%
- Cholesterol 0.0 mg
- 0%
- Sodium 13.8 mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate 73.1 g
- 24%
- Dietary Fiber 7.1 g
- 28%
- Sugars 54.9 g
- 219%
- Protein 2.7 g
- 5%
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