1 Bake the tart until the crust is brown on the edges and pears are tender, about 45 minutes. 2  Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, bring the remaining 1/3 cup sugar, reserved pear slices, and 1/3 cup of water to a boil. 3  Reduce heat to maintain a steady simmer and cook, undisturbed, until the syrup thickens, about 10 minutes.
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(liËs) n. 1. (Law) a contract by which property is conveyed to a person for a specified period, usually for rent. 2. (Law) the instrument by which such property is conveyed. 3. (Law) the period of time for which it is conveyed. 4. a prospect of renewed health, happiness, etc: a new lease of life. vb (tr)