Spiced Pears

Ingredients

• 6 pounds of pears (15-20 small)
• 2 cups of water
• 2 cups of sugar
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 1 tsp of cinnamon and all spice

Instructions

1. Prepare jars and water bath (bake at 200° for 10-15 minutes)
2. Peel, core and quarter slice
3. Add to a bowl of cold water and lemon juice (to avoid browning)
4. Boil with sugar and spices for ~5 minutes (allow the water to boil first)
5. Add to jars, then water bath for 20 minutes