Spiced Pears And Pomegranate

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 3 pears - peeled, cored and cut into wedges
• 1 pomegranate, skin and light-colored membrane removed
• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 2 tablespoons finely chopped almonds (optional)
• 4 sprigs fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional)

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 10 mins


• place the sliced pears and pomegranate seeds into a bowl. toss with lemon juice to coat. combine the brown sugar, nutmeg, and cinnamon in a small cup or bowl, then mix into the fruit. cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to blend the flavors. serve in individual dishes, and garnish with a sprinkling of chopped almonds and a sprig of mint.