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Pear and caramel salted butter trifle

a French girl cuisine
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 3 pears
  • 160 gr. of sugar
  • 2 tablespoons of water
  • 80 gr. of diced salted butter
  • 15 to 20 cl. of cream
  • 250 gr. of mascarpone
  • 250 gr. of white cheese
  • 8 of Breton palets

Instructions
 

  • Peel pears. Dice. Put in a casserole dish and cover with water. Cook on medium heat until a knife can be inserted easily in the pears.
  • In the meantime, make the caramel. In a saucepan, add 160 gr. of sugar and 2 tablespoons of water. Set over medium heat and wait without mixing that the caramel brown.
  • Remove from heat. Add diced butter being careful. Mix. Add the cream and mix. More you will add cream, less it will be thick.
  • Pour in a jar and refrigerate.
  • Crumble breton palets and reserve.
  • Mix mascarpone and white cheese. Reserve.
  • Drain pears and reserve.
  • In each glass, add first a layer of breton palets. Cover with half of mascarpone/white cheese mix.
  • Pour some salted butter caramel sauce. Cover with the rest of mascarpone/white cheese mix.
  • Finish with some pears, pour a bit of salted butter caramel sauce and sprinkle with the rest of breton palets.