Pear Conserve with Cherries and Hazelnuts

Pear Conserve with Cherries and Hazelnuts

Recipe by Christine L from allrecipes.com

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • 2 pounds Bosc pears
  • 1 cup dried cherries
  • 0.5 cup red wine vinegar
  • 0.5 cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 0.25 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 cup hazelnuts

Instructions

  • Peel, core, and cut pears into 1/2 inch cubes. There should be about 4 cups of fruit.
  • Combine pears, dried cherries, vinegar, sugar, ginger, pepper, and salt in a heavy large saucepan. Simmer over medium heat until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally, about 25 minutes. Remove from heat, and cool to room temperature. Cover, and refrigerate overnight. Can be prepared 4 days ahead.
  • Toast hazelnuts at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) on an ungreased baking sheet for 5 to 8 minutes. Husk the nuts, and chop coarsely. Stir into pear conserve. Serve at room temperature.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 306
  • Carbohydrate: 60g
  • Fat: 7g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Sugar: 43g

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