Glazed Parsnips, Pears with Garlic Onion Jam
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 8

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Ingredients
- 8 parsnips, peeled and quartered
- 3 pears, cut into thin strips (peeling optional)
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine
- 3 sprigs fresh rosemary (remove from stems)
- 13 ounces roasted garlic and onion jam, or sweet onion jam
- salt and cracked black pepper
- fresh lemon juice from 1/2 lemon (optional) 
 
Sweet flavors of pear and the mildly sweet glaze from the onion jam blend nicely to provide a
distinctive flavor for parnsips.
 
Directions
  • Peel and cut parsnips into wedges, add to lightly salted boiling water and cook until
    just tender (approximately 6-7 minutes). Drain.
  • Cut pears into thin slices (peel if you
    choose, but it's not necessary).  
  • Melt 1/4 cup of butter in a heavy skillet over
    medium heat. Transfer cooked parsnips and fresh sliced pears into skillet. Cook until light golden

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in color. Add trimmed rosemary, garlic onion jam and bring to a brief boil.
  • Turn to low
    and cook until pears are tender and jam has glazed everything. Season to taste and drizzle lemon
    juice over top if desired. Remove from heat and serve.


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