Raspberry Puree

Name: Raspberry Puree
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4 servings.
Ingredients: 1 package (10 ounces) frozen sweetened raspberries, thawed; 4 medium firm pears; 2 cups white grape juice; 1 cup sugar; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; Whipped cream

The yummy recipe for Pears with Raspberry Sauce was shared by Constance Rak of Westlake, Ohio. "This dish came about when I was expecting company and wanted to make a light pretty dessert with items that I already had on hand," she recalls. "My guests really enjoyed it. I now make it as often as I can--new audience, same dessert, everybody loves it!"

Ingredients

1 package (10 ounces) frozen sweetened raspberries, thawed
4 medium firm pears
2 cups white grape juice
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
Whipped cream

Directions

Place raspberries in a blender; cover and process until pureed. Strain, reserving juice; set aside. Discard seeds. Core pears from bottom, leaving stems intact. Peel pears; set aside.
In a large saucepan, bring the grape juice, sugar and lemon juice to a boil; add pears. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5-7 minutes or until tender; drain.
For each serving, spoon raspberry sauce on plate, then top with a pear. Garnish with whipped cream.

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dudapverizon.net

Dec 20, 2009

This is so delicious. I've made it several times & it's a hit with family and friends. The presentation is also awsome. I serve it with a scoop of ice cream. You can also use mixed berries with superb results.