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Roasted
Pears with
White Chocolate Zabaione
Chef
Jody Adams
Great Women Chefs: Marvelous Meals and Innovative Recipes from the Stars of American Cuisine
by Julie Stillman, 1996, Turner Publishing, Inc.
“Roasted
and grilled fruits are at the base of all my favorite desserts.
The
cooking brings out and deepens the flavor of the fruits. They can
then
stand
up to a big-flavored sauce like this one with Marsala and
white
chocolate.”
Serves 4
Zabaione
4
egg yolks
1/3
cup sugar
1/3
cup Marsala
4
ounces white chocolate,
melted
and kept warm
1/2
cup heavy cream
Pears
4
Bosc pears, washed, peeled,
halved, and cored
4
tablespoons melted unsalted butter
1/2
cup sugar
2
tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2
ounces semisweet chocolate,
melted and kept warm
To
make zabaione: In a
double boiler over low heat, beat yolks, sugar
and Marsala until thick and
foamy, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
Stir in white chocolate and
cream. Chill.
To
roast pears: Preheat oven
to 400 degrees F. Toss pears with butter,
sugar, and lemon juice. Arrange cut
side down in a small roasting pan.
Roast
for 30-35 minutes, or until the
pears are tender, caramelized, and
golden
brown. Keep warm.
Serve
chilled zabaione over warm roasted pears. Drizzle with melted
chocolate.
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