Microwave Marmalade Pears

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 ripe pears, peeled and halved and cored
• 1/4 cup citrus marmalade
• 2 tablespoons caster sugar
• 1/4 cup orange juice

Recipe

• 1 cut four large pieces of baking paper within which to wrap the pears.
• 2 place marmalade in heatproof microwave safe dish. heat uncovered for 1 minute on high until it melts.
• 3 use a small knife to score each pear lengthways at 1cm intervals.
• 4 brush pears with marmalade, sprinkle with caster sugar and orange juice.
• 5 secure to pear halves in each baking paper to form a parcel.
• 6 place parcels on microwave safe plate and cook on high for 10 minutes until tender.