Sous Vide Poached Pears

Tender and flavorful pears poached with butter and brown sugar, perfect for dessert.

Ingredients

  • pear (1 )
  • salted butter (1 tablespoon)
  • dark brown sugar (1 tablespoon)
  • vanilla extract (0.5 teaspoon)

Instructions

  1. Fill a large pot with warm water, leaving 3 inches of head room. Attach a sous vide cooker to the pot. Set temperature to 175°F (80°C) and timer to 1 hour.
  2. Peel pear; halve lengthwise. Scoop out seeds using a small spoon. Place pear halves into a resealable plastic bag or silicone bag; add butter, brown sugar, and vanilla extract.
  3. Remove excess air; seal bag and immerse into water making sure top of bag does not go below water. Leave in the water for 1 hour.
  4. Remove bag; place pears on dessert plates. Drizzle with cooking liquid.

Nutrition

(*Nutrition data is approximate and may vary depending on the brand and type of ingredients used.)

  • kcal: 128
  • fat: 6 g
  • sats: 4 g
  • carbs: 20 g
  • fibre: 3 g
  • protein: 0 g
  • salt: 0 g