Poached Pear

==Description==
A wonderful summer time salad or dessert
===Ingredients===
* 8 Bartlett pears 
* 8 whole cloves 
* 1 cup Sugar 
* 3/4 cup water 
* 3/4 cup rose wine 
* 6 drops red food coloring (gives a pink color) (optional) 
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===Directions===
Peel the Pears leaving stem attached. Into each Pear stick 1 clove, place in deep pot. Add Sugar, wine, water and food coloring to give desired color. Simmer very gently until Pears are clear and syrup is thick, basting now and then. Chill. 
Serve cold as salad or dessert. 
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==See also==
Category:Dutch Salads
Category:Salads
 Category:Recipes
Category:Dutch Recipes
category:Bartlett pear Recipes
category:food coloring Recipes
category:Sugar Recipes
category:granulated sugar Recipes
category:clove Recipes
category:water Recipes
category:rosé wine Recipes
category:Pears Recipes
category:Pears Recipes