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Saffron Pears and Rhubarb with Ricotta

Introduction
I made this dish for my Dutch publishers on a visit to my flat just before Lockdown 2020 kicked in – so at the time of writing this is a nostalgic dish, as I made it the last time I entertained at home. It’s a light, elegant end to a party
Ingredients
good saffron | |
boiling water | |
caster sugar | |
firm, round, ripe pears, cut into ½cm slices | |
olive oil, for brushing | |
sticks of rhubarb, forced if in season | |
ricotta | |
toasted hazelnuts | |
fresh mint leaves |
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