I'm a sucker for desserts that feel elegant without requiring a ton of fancy cooking tricks. It may sound like a tall task, but a dessert like wine poached pears proves that it's possible. Fresh pears ...

Although I appreciate a sweet ending to a memorable meal, I don't enjoy making desserts. I'm not fond of baking as it involves too much chemistry, and I'm an intuitive cook. I spend so much creative ...

Our Cooked Pears are an easy dessert recipe made with sweet red wine, and it's the perfect easy snacks when you want something different! Read More ...

In a non-reactive (stainless steel, glass, ceramic pot, enamel-coated cookware) combine the red wine and granulated sugar, orange rind, clove, cinnamon stock and star anise. Bring to a simmer and ...