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Monday, December 26, 2005

Brandy Pears

Brandy Pears:

Ingredients:
- 4 pears
- 4 Tbs Butter
- 4 Tbs Granulated Sugar
- 1/4 Tsp Vanilla Extract
- 1/4 cup Brandy (Courvoisier)
- Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

Making the Dish:
  1. Peel Pears
  2. Cut into chunks
  3. Melt butter with pears in a medium skillet over medium heat
  4. Stir in sugar and vanilla
  5. Simmer until juice is syrupy (10-15 min)
  6. Pour in Brandy
  7. Simmer to burn off alcohol (2-3 min)
  8. Remove from heat and immediately serve with vanilla bean ice cream