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Homemade Pear Butter

5-Ingredient Homemade Pear Butter That Will Steal Your Heart

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A smooth, sweet spread made from cooked pears, perfect for toast, pancakes, or desserts.

  • Total Time: 2 hours 20 mins
  • Yield: 3 cups 1x

Ingredients

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  • 5 lbs ripe pears, peeled, cored, and chopped
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp cloves
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Place chopped pears in a large pot with lemon juice.
  2. Cook on medium heat until pears soften, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add sugars, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and salt.
  4. Reduce heat and simmer for 1-2 hours until thick.
  5. Blend mixture until smooth.
  6. Pour into sterilized jars and store in the fridge.

Notes

  • Use ripe pears for the best flavor.
  • Adjust sugar to taste.
  • Store in the fridge for up to 3 weeks.
  • Author: Lynn
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 2 hours
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tbsp
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 13g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg