In a medium saucepan, mix togetherchopped pears, sugar, minced ginger, minced sage, and lemon juice.
Set to medium heat and bring to a low-boil; then reduce heat to low and simmer for about 2 hours,stirring every 15 or so minutes to prevent sticking to the bottom of the pot.
Remove from heat, let cool, and transfer to a clear jar for storage. Let set in refrigerator for 2-3 hours.
Buon Appetito!
Notes
Serving Note & Special Instructions:
Wonderful on toast, biscuits, yogurt, oatmeal, or alongside brie, goat cheese, vanilla gelato, and aged cheddar.
Refrigerate up to 2 weeks or freeze in small portions for up to 3 months.