Mulled Wine Poached
Pear Tacos
: An Unexpected Christmas Dessert

Name: Mulled Wine Poached ~Pear Tacos~: An Unexpected Christmas Dessert
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Fusion
Ingredients: For Poached Pears:; 2 firm Pears, peeled and halved; 1½ cups Red wine; 2 strips Orange peel; 1 Cinnamon stick; 1 Star anise; 3 Cloves; ¼ cup Sugar; ½ tsp Vanilla extract; For Taco Shells:; 4 Small flour tortillas; 1 tbsp Butter (for brushing); 1 tbsp Sugar; ½ tsp Cinnamon powder; For Garnish & Assembly:; ½ cup Whipped cream; 2 tbsp Crushed pistachios; 1 tsp Orange zest; few Mint leaves; for dusting Icing sugar

55 mins

Cooking Time

Intermediate

Difficulty

Ingredients

Veg + Dairy

Diet

Combine the festive flavours of Christmas spices with the fun shape of tacos for a holiday fusion dessert, Mulled Wine Poached Pear Tacos. Pears are delicately cooked in a spiced red wine bath until they are soft. Then they are stuffed into taco shells made with cinnamon and sugar. The end product is a fragrant and aesthetically pleasing delight, ideal for winter desserts and holiday gatherings.

Ingredients

UNITSIngredients

For Poached Pears:

2 firmPears, peeled and halved

1½ cupsRed wine

2 stripsOrange peel

1Cinnamon stick

1Star anise

3Cloves

¼ cupSugar

½ tspVanilla extract

For Taco Shells:

4Small flour tortillas

1 tbspButter (for brushing)

1 tbspSugar

½ tspCinnamon powder

For Garnish & Assembly:

½ cupWhipped cream

2 tbspCrushed pistachios

1 tspOrange zest

fewMint leaves

for dustingIcing sugar

Pear Tacos

Mulled Wine Poached Pear Tacos: An Unexpected Christmas Dessert

Ingredients

Mulled Wine Poached
Pear Tacos
: An Unexpected Christmas Dessert