Amaretto Baked Pears With Mascarpone
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Features of Amaretto Baked Pears With Mascarpone
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Served as dessert. Vegetarian dish. Speciality: Occasion - Dinner Party.
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Ingredients for Amaretto Baked Pears With Mascarpone (Click here for measurement conversion)
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2 Ripe Bosc Pears, halved and core removed with spoon
1 Vanilla Pod
1 Tablespoon Sugar
150 ml Amaretto Liqueur, plus a little more
200 gm Mascarpone
1 1/2 Tablespoons Icing Sugar
100 gm unsalted Butter
100 gm Caster Sugar
60 gm plain Flour
1 Egg
100 gm whole Almonds, coarsley ground in processor
8 Amaretti Cookie Crumbs
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Method for making Amaretto Baked Pears With Mascarpone
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To make almond cream Beat butter and sugar together until combined, add flour and egg until combined. Beat in almonds, stir in 3/4 of crushed biscuits. Pack 1 tablespoon of almond cream into the cored out section of each pear half. Split the vanilla pod in half, scrape out seeds and mix with sugar. Chop vanilla pod into large pieces. Place pears into baking dish, sprinkle over vanilla sugar, remaining biscuits, vanilla pod pieces and drizzle with amaretto. Bake in over at 200C gor 10 minutes or until pears are cooked. Mix together mascapone and icing sugar. Remove pears from oven and transfere to serving plates. Drizzle a little extra amaretto into baking dish and stir pan juices. Serve pan with sweetened mascopone and the amaretto pan juices.
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Comments
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Preparation time: 30 minutes
Cooking time: 40 minutes
Serves: 2
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