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 Pears In Red Wine?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 11 pears Peeled With Stalks, 1 1/8 quarts red wine, 1 3/8 cinnamon sticks, 6 7/8 allspice berries, and more.

Is Pears In Red Wine suitable as general?

Yes, Pears In Red Wine falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Pears In Red Wine?

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

Pears In Red Wine Recipe

Name: Pears In Red Wine
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 11 pears Peeled With Stalks; 1 1/8 quarts red wine; 1 3/8 cinnamon sticks; 6 7/8 allspice berries; 5 1/2 cloves; black pepper; 1 3/8 cups granulated sugar; brown sugar; 3 tablespoons clear honey; 1 teaspoon lemon zest; 1 teaspoon orange zest

Try this homemade Pears In Red Wine recipe the whole family will love. Made with red wine, cinnamon, berries and cloves. Easy step-by-step instructions …

This Pears In Red Wine relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as pears peeled with stalks, quarts red wine, cinnamon sticks and allspice berries. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 386 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

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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