Pear & Gorgonzola Bruschetta For Two
Recipe: #17538
February 23, 2015
Categories: Snacks, Dairy, Cheese, Blue, Alcohol, Fruit, Pear, Appetizers, Spanish, 5 Ingredients Or Less, Easy/Beginner Cooking, Quick Meals, Small Batch Cooking, Entertaining, Valentine's Day, Winter, Oven Bake, Gluten-Free, No Eggs, Vegetarian, Wine, Kosher Dairy more
"Fast and sofisticated app to enjoy with a nice glass off wine."
Original recipe yields 2 servings
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (293.8 g)
- Calories 563.7
- Total Fat - 11.4 g
- Saturated Fat - 5.7 g
- Cholesterol - 23.8 mg
- Sodium - 865.7 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 90.7 g
- Dietary Fiber - 4.3 g
- Sugars - 38.9 g
- Protein - 22.3 g
- Calcium - 688.8 mg
- Iron - 4.6 mg
- Vitamin C - 39.4 mg
- Thiamin - 0.6 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Step 2
In a small saucepan, simmer wine, sugar stirring for about 10 minutes.
Step 3
Peel and cut pear into 8 wedges.
Step 4
Simmer pear slices in wine until liquid begins to thicken slightly. You want a syrupy consistency.
Step 5
Place french bread on a baking sheet.
Step 6
Spread a layer of Gorgonzolla on top of each piece of bread.
Step 7
Place 1 poached pear slice on each piece of bread.
Step 8
Bake for 10 minutes, or until bread looks lightly toasted.
Tips & Variations
No special items needed.
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