Name: Spiced Winter Pear Warmer
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 pieces Ripe Bosc Pears, Chopped; 500 ml Filtered Water; 1 stick Cinnamon Stick; 1 pod Star Anise; 3 slices Fresh Ginger Slices; 1 tbsp Maple Syrup

Spiced Winter Pear WarmerWhole cinnamon sticks, star anise and fresh ginger simmering with ripe winter pears, this comforting hot fruit drink fills the kitchen with the smell of the season.Servings: 2 · Time: 20 minutes · Difficulty: MediumEquipment

Medium Saucepan

Fine Mesh Strainer

Mug

Ingredients

2 pieces Ripe Bosc Pears, Chopped

500 ml Filtered Water

1 stick Cinnamon Stick

1 pod Star Anise

3 slices Fresh Ginger Slices

1 tbsp Maple Syrup

Method

Combine the chopped pears, filtered water, cinnamon stick, star anise, and fresh ginger slices in a medium saucepan.

Bring the mixture to a gentle boil over medium heat, then reduce the heat to low.

Simmer uncovered for 15 minutes until the pears are very soft and the liquid is intensely fragrant.

Remove from heat, stir in the maple syrup, and strain the warm spiced liquid through a fine mesh strainer into mugs.

Serve warm on a cold winter evening.