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Curried Pear Halves

Courses: Starters and appetizers
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Ca pear halves - undrained
1/3 cup 65g / 2.3ozButter or margarine
3/4 cup 120g / 4.2ozDark brown sugar - firmly packed
1 teaspoon 5mlTo 2 t curry powder
  Commercial sour cream - (opt)

Recipe Instructions

1. Drain pear halves and reserve 1/3 cup of the liquid. Place pear halves in shallow, 1 1/2-quart, heat-resistant, non-metallic baking dish.

2. In a small, heat-resistant, non-metallic bowl, melt butter or margarine in Microwave Oven 30 seconds. Stir in reserved pear liquid, brown sugar and curry powder to taste.

3. Spread curry mixture over pears and heat, uncovered, in Microwave Oven 5 minutes or until heated through. Serve warm with dollops of sour cream, if desired.

Source:
Country Woman, November/December '97, p. 35

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