Pears poached in saffron syrup

Pears poached in saffron syrup

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  • 6
  • Easy
  • 10 minutes
  • 20 minutes
  • De Traff ord Straw Wine 2005

Ingredients

  • 3 cups water
  • 500 g sugar
  • 10 pods cardamon
  • a few threads of saffron
  • 12 pears, peeled
  • buttermilk, for serving (optional)

Cooking Instructions

In a large wok or saucepan, add to the water the sugar, cardamom and saff ron. Bring to a boil.
Add the pears and simmer until they start to soften and the liquid becomes syrupy.
Add the lemon juice and stir through.
Serve warm or cooled with the buttermilk, if using.

Maranda Engelbrecht Recipe by: Maranda Engelbrecht
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