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Poached pears with chocolate sauce

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    4

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      20 min

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By Jean-Georges Vongerichten and Mark Bittman

Published 2000

  • About

Here are poached pears teamed with a fast, fudgy, not-too-sweet chocolate sauce.

Ingredients

  • 4 pears (about 6 ounces each), preferably Anjou
  • cups sugar</

Method

  1. Peel and core the pears. Combine 2½ cups of the sugar and 5 cups water in a saucepan large enough to hold the pears. Split the vanilla beans the long way and scrape out the seeds; add both seeds and pods to the water. Turn the heat to medium-high and bring to a boil.
  2. Add the pears and adjust the heat so that the mixture bubbles, but not too vigorously. Cook for

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