Stewed Pears

1. 1

   Peel pears, leaving stems intact. Cut a thin slice from bottoms so pears will stand upright.

2. 2

   Stir together Marsala, vanilla bean, and brown sugar in a large saucepan; add pears. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover, and simmer 45 minutes. Discard bean. Serve pears at room temperature with sauce.

3. 3

   *1 teaspoon vanilla extract may be substituted for vanilla bean. Add extract after simmering mixture.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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