Ginger Pears
Ginger Pears is a delightful preserve that marries the sweetness of ripe pears with the warm, spicy notes of crystallized ginger and the tang of fresh lemon juice. This fragrant treat is perfect for brightening up breakfast or as a unique gift for loved ones who appreciate homemade delights.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Pare fruit and cut into thin slices after removing the core.
- Mix pears and sugar together.
- Place the mixture over low heat in a large kettle.
- Stir until the sugar is melted and a syrup forms.
- Simmer until the fruit is clear, stirring occasionally.
- Add the grated rind of 2 lemons and the juice of all 6 lemons.
- Add the ginger, cut into small pieces, and simmer until thick.
- Put the mixture in sterilized jelly glasses; cover with paraffin or seal in sterilized pint jars while hot.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
59
kcal
3% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).