Steamed Korean Pears with Ginger, Dates, and Honey | Saveur

Steamed Korean Pears with Ginger, Dates, and Honey | Saveur

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In this Korean dessert-breakfast-cold-remedy hybrid, Asian pear "bowls" are filled with ginger, dates, honey, and bellflower roots, then poached in the oven until perfectly tender.

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Ingredients

  • 16 strips dried bellflower root (½ oz.)
  • 4 Asian pears (about 1 lb. each)
  • ¼ cup (¾ oz.) peeled and thinly sliced fresh ginger
  • 4 dried jujube dates, pitted and thinly sliced
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 12 whole black peppercorns (optional)
  • 1 Tbsp. toasted pine nuts (optional)

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