Pears with honey and Adyghe cheese

6 servings

30 minutes

Pears with honey and Adyghe cheese are an exquisite dessert of Russian cuisine that combines the tenderness of baked pears, the sweetness of buckwheat honey, and the creamy texture of Adyghe cheese. This recipe is rooted in the traditions of Russian gastronomy, where natural products come together in a harmonious dish. Pears caramelized in honey and butter acquire a rich aroma, while the addition of white wine gives the sauce a refined acidity. The final touch is crumbly Adyghe cheese and crunchy pine nuts that enhance the flavor with a light creaminess and nutty note. This dish is perfect as an exquisite dessert or an unusual appetizer to a glass of white wine. The simplicity of preparation and richness of flavors make it worthy of attention even from the most discerning gourmets.

Energy value per serving

• Calories: 295
• Proteins: 8.9g
• Fats: 18.3g
• Carbohydrates: 20.6g

Ingredients

• Pears: 3 pc
• Buckwheat honey: 3 tbsp
• Butter: 50 g
• Adyghe cheese: 200 g
• Pine nuts: 3 tbsp
• White sweet wine: 50 ml

Cooking steps

1. Melt butter in a non-stick pan, cut pears in half and place them cut side down in the boiling butter. Drizzle the pears with honey and fry on medium heat under a lid for ten to fifteen minutes.

   Required ingredients:

   • Butter: 50 g
   • Pears: 3 pieces
   • Buckwheat honey: 3 tablespoons

2. Then add wine to the pan and continue cooking the pears for another ten to fifteen minutes until the sauce thickens.

   Required ingredients:

   • White sweet wine: 50 ml

3. Place half a pear on the plates, sprinkle with crumbled Adyghe cheese and pine nuts.

   Required ingredients:

   • Adyghe cheese: 200 g
   • Pine nuts: 3 tablespoons