
preserves jams
Pears in Cognac and Rum
Whole pears blanched, steeped overnight in syrup, then preserved in a thickened cognac and rum syrup and pasteurized.
Total time:75 min
Servings:6 pears (approx. 1 per serving)
Attic Recipes — Vintage Recipes & Traditional Cooking

Whole pears blanched, steeped overnight in syrup, then preserved in a thickened cognac and rum syrup and pasteurized.

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