Taste the difference. Not just fast recipes, Foodwizard fast recipes Baked Pears Fragrant and sweet, glazed pears make a wonderful light dessert. Serving the warm pears with vanilla ice cream on the side , make it a wonderful treat Ingredients 11/2 tbsp butter 2 firm pears, peeled, cored, and cut in quarters 3 tbsp sugar 1 tbsp brown sugar 2 tsp zest and juice from 1/2 lemon 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp anise seed crushed 1/2 tsp allspice crushed 1/2 tsp coriander seeds crushed Method Preheat oven to 204° C Gas 6 1) melt butter and pour into a shallow baking dish, toss the pears, turning to coat 2) mix sugar lemon rind , lemon juice and spices together, pour over the pears, mix again 3) bake for 5 minutes, baste with pan juice 4) sprinkle with the brown sugar, bake for another 7 minutes until sugar is bubbly Serve with vanilla ice cream. Read also: Starters and Soups   French Recipes  Italian and Greek Recipes Spices & Hot and Spicy RecipesCheese and Eggs  Dessert and Cake Chocolate Recipes   Coffee Recipes