Receta Muscat Poached Pears Hidden In Meringue
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- In a heavy saucepan, combine wine, sugar, water, dry fruit, and orange peel. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer gently for 10 min, till fruit is plumped and tender. Remove fruit with a slotted spoon and set aside. Peel pears, leaving stems intact. using a melon baller, core pears from bottom. Carefully lower pears into liquid and poach gently for 20 min, turning occasionally, till richly colored and tender. Remove pears with a slotted spoon, and set aside to cold. Increase heat to high and boil syrup for about 5 min till thickened. Set aside to cold. (You will serve syrup with finished pears.) Preheat oven to 300 F. Chop dry fruits and orange peel.
- Fill pears' cavities with fruit and set pears upright in a large baking dish.
- In the bowl of an electric mixer, beat egg whites and slat on high speed till stiff. Add in 1 Tbsp. of sugar and beat for 30 seconds. With mixer running, slowly add in remaining sugar. Cover each pear with meringue, pulling up the meringue into rough peaks with a knife or possibly spatula. Sprinkle with almonds. Bake 20 min or possibly till golden. Serve immediately, passing syrup separately.