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Name: Cherry-stained poached pears
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: Desserts & Baking
Ingredients: pears, peeled with stems intact 12,bottle Woolworths glühwein 1 x 750ml,sugar 200g,cinnamon sticks 2,star anise 2,orange, peel cut into strips 1,cherries 400g,Woolworths UHT whipping cream in a can, for serving

By Abigail Donnelly

Serves 2

Difficulty Easy

Prep Time 5 minutes

Ingredients

Ice, crushed, to taste
1 Liefmans Fruitesse
4 T Maraschino liqueur
Lime, sliced, to garnish
Maraschino cherries. to garnish

Method

Divide crushed ice between tumblers and fill three-quarters of the way with Liefmans Fruitesse.

Add 2 T Maraschino liqueur to each tumbler, then garnish with slices of lime and Maraschino cherries.

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