"Pears baked in amaretto make a sweet, decadent combo...."
INGREDIENTS
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For the Pears:
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1 1/2 cups sugar
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4 cups water
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8 large pears, peeled
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For the Pudding:
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16 tablespoons unsalted butter
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1 cup sugar
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3 eggs
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3 1/2 cups ground almonds
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2 tablespoons amaretto liqueur, or
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1 teaspoon almond extract