Tealighfully®Poached Pears
Healthy Comforts™ Recipe

© Tealightful Treasures® 2006

1/4 cup sweet white wine or    orange juice
1/3 cup sugar
3" cinnamon stick
1 tsp. vanilla

1 rounded tsp. Tealightful    Treasures® First Dance Tea
4 medium pears, peeled,    halved and cored

Steep Tealightful Treasures® First Dance tea in 1 cup boiling water for 4 minutes. In large skillet bring to boiling: sugar, wine/orange juice, cinnamon, vanilla, and 3/4 cup tea (sip & enjoy the remaining tea!).
Add pears. Reduce heat. Simmer, covered, 10-15 minutes or until tender. Remove cinnamon. Serve warm or chilled.
They're delicious by themselves or for a more decadent dish, serve chilled with ice cream and hot fudge sauce! Yum.