Easy Pear Compote

Name: Easy Pear Compote
Ingredients: 3 to 4 European pears (650-800 g); 100 grams Sugar; 250 ml Water; 120 ml White wine; 2 tbsp Rum (or brandy)

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Ingredients

3 to 4 European pears (650-800 g)
100 grams Sugar
250 ml Water
120 ml White wine
2 tbsp Rum (or brandy)

Directions

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["Peel the pears and cut into quarters.", "Remove the cores.", "Put the sugar, water and white wine in an enamel or stainless steel pan over a high heat.", "When it comes to a boil, add the pear slices and simmer over a low heat.", "Skim off the scum occasionally, and simmer for 20 minutes while spooning the liquid over the pears occasionally.", "Turn the heat off and add the rum.", "Leave to cool.", "To store, pack the pears and the boiling liquid into jars that have been sterilized in boiling water.", "They will keep in the refrigerator for a week or so.", "\"Piping hot dessert Gratineed pears\"" https://cookpad.com/en/recipes/156472-hot-pear-gratin-dessert""