Pears Sabayon

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Servings: 4 servings
Prep Time: 1 hour 5 min
Cook Time: 10 min
Difficulty: Moderate

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1   (28-ounce) can pears, drained and chilled
3/4 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup sherry
dash salt
1 cup confectioners sugar
4   egg yolks

Directions

In the top of a double boiler or in a heavy-bottomed saucepan, beat egg yolks with sugar, salt, and sherry. Beat until smooth. Cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until sauce thickens, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and let cool completely. In the bowl of a mixer, whip cream until it holds peaks. When sauce has cooled completely, gently fold in whipped cream. Serve over chilled, drained pears for a quick and easy cool dessert.

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