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Spiced Poached Pears with Crème Fraîche and Amaretto Cookies

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Spiced Poached Pears with Crème Fraîche and Amaretto CookiesDiana Yen, food and prop styling by Diana Yen
Do ahead:

Refrigerate pears in their liquid in the refrigerator, in a covered container, up to 5 days.

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