Poached pears with Hibiscus x Ginger cream

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AuthorFatouCategoryDifficultyBeginner
poires pochées crème de gingembre
Yields4 Servings
Prep Time10 minsCook Time40 minsTotal Time50 mins
Poached pears
 12 l water
 4 firm pears
 10 Hibiscus flowers
 2 fresh mint sprigs
 200 g brown sugar
Ginger cream
 200 ml heavy cream
 20 g fresh ginger or 1 tbsp of ginger powder
 2 tbsp sugar
 1 g agar-agar
Poached pears
1

In a saucepan, bring water and brown sugar to a boil, then cover and cook it over medium heat for 10 minutes

2

Meanwhile, peel, cut in half and remove the centre of the pears.

3

Rinse hibiscus flowers 2-3 times in cold water to remove any residues

4

Add the hibiscus flowers, mint leaves and half pears and then let it infuse for 30 minutes over low heat.

Ginger cream
5

Using a blender, mix the heavy cream, ginger and brown sugar.

6

Using a fine mesh sieve, filter the liquid by pouring it directly into a saucepan

7

Add the agar-agar, whisk the mixture until dissolved and bring it to a boil for a minute.
Allow to cool to make the jelly

8

Mix the jelly with a blender for a smooth cream

9

Suggestion for the plating : You can take the photos with photos of the article to have an example but you can also pour a ladle of syrup into a bowl and add the pears and cream if you want more hibiscus syrup.

Ingredients

Poached pears
 12 l water
 4 firm pears
 10 Hibiscus flowers
 2 fresh mint sprigs
 200 g brown sugar
Ginger cream
 200 ml heavy cream
 20 g fresh ginger or 1 tbsp of ginger powder
 2 tbsp sugar
 1 g agar-agar

Directions

Poached pears
1

In a saucepan, bring water and brown sugar to a boil, then cover and cook it over medium heat for 10 minutes

2

Meanwhile, peel, cut in half and remove the centre of the pears.

3

Rinse hibiscus flowers 2-3 times in cold water to remove any residues

4

Add the hibiscus flowers, mint leaves and half pears and then let it infuse for 30 minutes over low heat.

Ginger cream
5

Using a blender, mix the heavy cream, ginger and brown sugar.

6

Using a fine mesh sieve, filter the liquid by pouring it directly into a saucepan

7

Add the agar-agar, whisk the mixture until dissolved and bring it to a boil for a minute.
Allow to cool to make the jelly

8

Mix the jelly with a blender for a smooth cream

9

Suggestion for the plating : You can take the photos with photos of the article to have an example but you can also pour a ladle of syrup into a bowl and add the pears and cream if you want more hibiscus syrup.

Poached pears with Hibiscus x Ginger cream
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