INGREDIENTS
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1 1/2 cup (375 mL) heavy (35%) cream
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1/2 cup (125 mL) whole (3.25%) milk
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1/2 cup (125 mL) granulated sugar
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1/2 cup (125 mL) water
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5 egg yolks, beaten
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3 Tbsp (45 mL) unsalted butter
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2 Tbsp (30 mL) brown sugar
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2 Tbsp (30 mL) maple syrup
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1 tsp (5 mL) pure vanilla extract
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3 ripe Bartlett pears, quartered, cored, and cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch slices
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1/2 cup (125 mL) toasted walnut pieces