Reviews (1)        Add Rating & Review     19 Ratings   5 star values:        6    4 star values:        5    3 star values:        5    2 star values:        3    1 star values:        0                Martha Stewart Member     Rating: Unrated       03/06/2013   The carmelized pear recipe was great! I made it for Valentine's day and everyone thought I spent a long time on it! it really is fantastic with vanilla ice cream. Thank you!     

Back to Quick & Easy Caramelized Pears All Reviews for Quick & Easy Caramelized Pears - of Reviews Reviews: Most Helpful Most Helpful Most Positive Least Positive Newest

Gallery Read the full recipe after the video. Recipe Summary Servings: 6 sweet-spot-caramelized-pears-med108749-002a.jpg

Ingredients Ingredient Checklist 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 3 medium pears, such as Anjou or Bartlett, quartered and cored 1/4 cup packed light-brown sugar 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract Salt Vanilla ice cream, for serving

Cook’s Notes Pick a PearAnjou and Bartlett are the best choices for this dish – they’re sweet and juicy and hold their shape when cooked.

Gallery Read the full recipe after the video.

Recipe Summary Servings: 6 sweet-spot-caramelized-pears-med108749-002a.jpg

Read the full recipe after the video.

Read the full recipe after the video.

Recipe Summary Servings: 6

Recipe Summary

Servings: 6

Servings: 6

6

sweet-spot-caramelized-pears-med108749-002a.jpg

sweet-spot-caramelized-pears-med108749-002a.jpg

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 3 medium pears, such as Anjou or Bartlett, quartered and cored 1/4 cup packed light-brown sugar 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract Salt Vanilla ice cream, for serving

Directions

In a large skillet, melt butter over medium-high. Add pears, one cut side down, and cook until browned, then reduce heat to medium and cook 3 minutes. Turn pears to other cut side and cook 4 minutes. Add sugar and 1 tablespoon water, swirling pan to combine. Turn pears skin side down and cook until sauce is thickened slightly, 2 minutes. Stir in vanilla and pinch of salt. Serve warm with ice cream.

Cook’s Notes Pick a PearAnjou and Bartlett are the best choices for this dish – they’re sweet and juicy and hold their shape when cooked.

Cook’s Notes

Pick a PearAnjou and Bartlett are the best choices for this dish – they’re sweet and juicy and hold their shape when cooked.

Reviews (1)

 Add Rating & Review     19 Ratings   5 star values:        6    4 star values:        5    3 star values:        5    2 star values:        3    1 star values:        0        

   Martha Stewart Member     Rating: Unrated       03/06/2013   The carmelized pear recipe was great! I made it for Valentine's day and everyone thought I spent a long time on it! it really is fantastic with vanilla ice cream. Thank you!   

Reviews (1)

Add Rating & Review     19 Ratings   5 star values:        6    4 star values:        5    3 star values:        5    2 star values:        3    1 star values:        0       

Add Rating & Review

19 Ratings 5 star values: 6 4 star values: 5 3 star values: 5 2 star values: 3 1 star values: 0

19 Ratings 5 star values: 6 4 star values: 5 3 star values: 5 2 star values: 3 1 star values: 0

19 Ratings 5 star values: 6 4 star values: 5 3 star values: 5 2 star values: 3 1 star values: 0

  • 5 star values: 6 4 star values: 5 3 star values: 5 2 star values: 3 1 star values: 0

    Martha Stewart Member     Rating: Unrated       03/06/2013   The carmelized pear recipe was great! I made it for Valentine's day and everyone thought I spent a long time on it! it really is fantastic with vanilla ice cream. Thank you!  
    

    Martha Stewart Member

    Rating: Unrated 03/06/2013

The carmelized pear recipe was great! I made it for Valentine’s day and everyone thought I spent a long time on it! it really is fantastic with vanilla ice cream. Thank you!

Rating: Unrated

All Reviews for Quick & Easy Caramelized Pears

  • of Reviews Reviews: Most Helpful Most Helpful Most Positive Least Positive Newest

All Reviews for Quick & Easy Caramelized Pears

  • of Reviews

    Reviews: Most Helpful Most Helpful Most Positive Least Positive Newest

Reviews: Most Helpful

Most Helpful     Most Positive     Least Positive     Newest