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Flambéed Pears with Vanilla Ice Cream recipe icon

Flambéed Pears with Vanilla Ice Cream

An elegant hot dessert with caramelized pears, orange juice, and liqueur. The pears are cooked in a pan with sugar and cinnamon, the liqueur is set alight for a spectacular effect, and then served with cold vanilla ice cream.

Total
30 min
Standard serving
356 g

Ingredients

Total 7

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Peel the pears and remove the cores, slice them thinly. Cut the orange in half.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Place the skillet over medium heat. Immediately sprinkle its surface with a mixture of sugar and cinnamon, add butter. After 30 seconds, squeeze the juice from the orange halves. Do not stir.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    As soon as the mixture comes to a boil, add the pears to the pan. Cook, stirring constantly, for 20–30 seconds. Pour the liqueur over them, let it heat up and ignite.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    When the flame goes out, arrange the pears in glasses and top with vanilla ice cream. Garnish with orange or lemon zest, add nuts if desired.

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