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Thermomix Recipes for TM5 and TM31 => Starters and Snacks => Topic started by: meganjane on January 01, 2014, 04:54:28 am

Title: Spiced Pear Paste
Post by: meganjane on January 01, 2014, 04:54:28 am

Name of Recipe:
Spiced Pear Paste

3 pears, cored and chopped (don't bother peeling)
Juice 2 lemons
50ml water
½ tsp mixed spice
380g rapadura or raw sugar.

Blitz until smooth and scrape down. Cook on Varoma/40 minutes/Speed 2. Pour into small tubs to set. Serve with soft cheeses.
This made 3 tubs the size of the little green demonstrator bowls.

Title: Re: Spiced Pear Paste
Post by: maddy on January 02, 2014, 09:36:32 pm

Look forward to trying this one MJ...does it set firm like quince, or is it a softer paste, and that's why you set it in bowls?

Title: Re: Spiced Pear Paste
Post by: meganjane on January 04, 2014, 11:00:43 am

It's a little softer than quince paste. I guess if you cooked it longer it would be firmer. I was just a bit worried that it might catch on the bottom.