Zucchini bread that is a touch denser than usual but still so good!
Prep Time: | 15 mins |
Cook Time: | 40 mins |
Additional Time: | 10 mins |
Total Time: | 1 hr 5 mins |
Servings: | 4 |
Yield: | 4 servings |
Ingredients
- 2 cups water
- 2 cups port wine
- 1 ½ cups orange juice
- ¾ cup white sugar
- 1 orange, zested
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- ½ teaspoon ground cloves
- 4 firm pears, stems attached
Instructions
- Combine water, port, orange juice, sugar, orange zest, cinnamon sticks, and cloves in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Select Saute function and set timer for 3 minutes, until liquid begins to slightly simmer.
- Place pears inside the pot. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer’s instructions; set timer for 8 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
- Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer’s instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove lid. Transfer pears to a plate to cool, leaving juices in the pot.
- Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer’s instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
- Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer’s instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove lid. Discard cinnamon sticks from the sauce. Place poached pears in bowls and drizzle with port sauce.