Orange lavender poached pears

Name: Orange lavender poached pears
Total time: 3000 s
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 pears, peeled; 1 cup Orange juice; 1 cup water; 1/2 cup Brown sugar; 1 peel from Orange; 1 cinnamon stick; 3 whole cloves; 3 tbsp lavender; 1 mint

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Ingredients

50 mins

2 servings

2pears, peeled
1 cupOrange juice
1 cupwater
1/2 cupBrown sugar
1peel from Orange
1cinnamon stick
3whole cloves
3 tbsplavender
1mint

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Steps

50 mins

1

Add all ingredients other than pears and mint to a pot and bring to a boil.
2

Stir mixture to dissolve sugar completely.
3

Add pears and lower heat. Simmer for 45 minutes, turning pears as needed to ensure even cooking and coating.
4

Remove pears carefully and set aside.
5

Remove lavender and other spices by straining liquid. Continue to cook and reduce sauce until thick enough to coat back of spoon.
6

Pour sauce over the pears and garnish with mint.