Ingredients
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