Minted Pears
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
2
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Ingredients for - Minted Pears

1. 3 medium ripe pears -
2. 1 cup sugar -
3. 1 cup water -
4. 2 drops green food coloring -
5. 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon mint extract -
6. Fresh mint sprigs -

How to cook deliciously - Minted Pears

1. Stage

Peel pears and cut in half lengthwise; remove cores. In a large skillet, bring sugar and water to a boil. Reduce heat; add food coloring and extract. Carefully place pears in syrup. Simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until tender.

2. Stage

Place pears in a deep bowl; pour syrup over pears. Make sure pears are completely covered in the syrup to prevent browning. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour or until serving. Garnish with fresh mint.