How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Honey and Spice Pears?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 lbs pears, 4 cups cranberry juice, 1 ½ cups honey, 1 cup wine vinegar, and more.

Is Honey and Spice Pears suitable as general?

Yes, Honey and Spice Pears falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Honey and Spice Pears?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Honey and Spice Pears Recipe

Name: Honey and Spice Pears
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 lbs pears; 4 cups cranberry juice; 1 ½ cups honey; 1 cup wine vinegar; 3 tablespoons chopped candied ginger; 8 inches cinnamon sticks, broken; ½ teaspoon whole cloves; ¼ teaspoon red food coloring (optional)

Try this homemade Honey and Spice Pears recipe the whole family will love. Made with pears, cranberry juice, honey and wine vinegar. Easy step-by-step i…

This Honey and Spice Pears relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as pears, cranberry juice, honey and wine vinegar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 787 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

5 lbs pears
4 cups cranberry juice
1 ½ cups honey
1 cup wine vinegar
3 tablespoons chopped candied ginger
8 inches cinnamon sticks, broken
½ teaspoon whole cloves
¼ teaspoon red food coloring (optional)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
787 kcal
Category
General

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