Pear sauce

A simple recipe for homemade pear sauce. It's similar to applesauce but made with fresh pears, cinnamon, ginger, and vanilla.

A simple, single-ingredient recipe for pear sauce that's perfect for water bath canning.

Homemade pear sauce is cooked ripe fresh pears and a touch of cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamom, vanilla! This is a sugar-free pear sauce recipe.

This pear sauce is a perfect substitute or switch-up from typical applesauce. Use it with sweet or savory dishes or all on its own.

Says recipe creator Brook Hurst, “Use whatever variety of pear you like (or a mixture). Taste it as you go along, and let your palate be your guide. Just don't reduce the amount of lemon juice; you need the acidity of the lemons because it acts as a preservative. Your house will smell incredible while this mixture of pears, sugar, and cinnamon is simmering away on your stove!”

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