"This classic French dessert is punched up with the essence of cinnamon. Ease of preparation and beautiful presentation make this dish a great selection for dinner parties...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 cinnamon sticks
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¾ cup granulated sugar
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2 ½ cups water, divided
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4 firm Bosc pears, cut lengthwise with stem intact and cored
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8 small scoops vanilla ice cream
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Chocolate sauce, for drizzling