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Spiced Pear Cider
By á-81356
A simple change to the classic cider! This pear cider is perfect for a holiday get together and would be great wit...
- 2 quarts fresh apple cider
- 2 quarts pear juice, unsweetened
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 1 teaspoon whole cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 star anise
- 1 vanilla bean pod
- fresh pear slices
Pear-Chicken Monte Cristo Sandwiches
By Susan52
Heat oven to 350 degree F
- 4 to 6 tablespoons prepared horseradish
- 8 thick slices firm-texture white bread
- 8 thin slices mozzarella cheese
- 12-ounces cooked chicken or turkey breast, cut into thin slices
- 1 to 2 medium pears, cored, peeled, and thinly sliced
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 2/3 cup half-and-half or light cream
Prosciutto-Wrapped Pears with Balsamic Maple Drizzle
By á-159368
From Shape Oct
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 2 tbsp. pure maple syrup
- 1 tsp. fresh lemon juice
- 1 large, firm, ripe pear (Bosc), halved and cored
- 4 pieces thinly sliced prosciutto, halved lengthwise
- 1 cup baby arugula
Buttermilk Pear Cobbler
By carvalhohm
Combine all ingredients in a large bowl; toss gently to coat pears
- 3 lbs. Anjou or Bosc pears, peeled, cored and sliced
- 1/3 c. brown sugar, packed
- 1 T. all-purpose flour
- 1 T. lemon juice
- 1 t. cinnamon
- 1/4 t. nutmeg
- 1/4 t. mace
Pear Tart
By Lulubelle
This is a special dessert when pears are in season
- 1/2 Cup Butter ( 1 stick ) softened, unsalted butter, plus more for greasing pan
- Juice of 1/2 Lemon, divided
- 1 lb Pears ( Concorde, Barlett or d'Anjou) cored and sliced 1/2 inch thick
- 1 Cup All-Purpose Flour
- 1 tsp Baking Powder
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1 Cup plus 2 TBSP Sugar
- 2 Eggs
- 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
- 1/2 to 3/4 tsp Cinnamon
Black Bottom Pear Pie
By NorbergRhonda
Crispy and light crust made from puff pastry, with a thin layer of Nutella, layered with baked pears and topped wit...
- 1 1/2 pounds firm pears
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 (9-inch square) sheet frozen puff pastry (about 8 ounces), thawed
- 1/3 cup chocolate-hazelnut spread, such as Nutella
- 1/4 cup roasted, skinned hazelnuts, coarsely chopped, for garnish
- Creme fraiche, for topping, optional
Apple Pear Pie Stackers with Spiced Roasted Walnuts & Balsamic Reduction
By AllysKitchen
Not too sweet, a little nutty crunch and then some tangy twings, and you’ll see why you want to make a mess of th
- 1 refrigerated roll-out pie crust
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 crisp apple
- 1 almost ripe pear
- 1/3 cup raw sugar (divided) + more for sprinkling
- 4 tablespoons butter, room temperature (divided)
- 1 1/4 cups walnuts, chopped (put in food processor)
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon allspice
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
- Balsamic reduction glaze (store bought)
- 1 tablespoon fresh mint, chopped
Pears & Camembert
By ngaldi
Camembert, creamy and mild, is the perfect canvas for sweet Bosc pears cooked in Brandy and rosemary, with a balsam...
- 1 (8-ounce) wheel Camembert cheese, cold
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 1 large Bosc pear, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice
- 2 tablespoons Brandy
- 1 teaspoon fresh rosemary, chopped, plus more for garnish
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 8 walnut halves
Gingerbread Waffles with a Pear-Walnut Compote
By á-11186
What's for breakfast? Try this these scrumptious Gingerbread Waffles with a Pear-Walnut Compote
- WAFFLES:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 egg plus 1 egg white
- 3/4 cup nonfat Greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons milk
- COMPOTE:
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 3 pears peeled, cored and diced
- 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped and toasted
Autumn Farro Salad with Kale, Asian Pear, and Hazelnuts
By á-159368
From Shape Oct
- 1 cup quick-cook faro
- 2 oz. Tuscan kale, cut into 1/2-inch ribbons (about 2 cups)
- 6 tsp. walnut oil
- Kosher salt
- 1 cup thinly sliced radicchio
- 2 tbsp. sherry vinegar
- 2 tsp. pure maple syrup
- 1/2 tsp. Dijon mustard
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 medium Asian pear, cored and thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup hazelnuts, toasted and chopped
Pear Salad
By legaldva@aol.com
Chop pears and cherries into small bite size pieces and mix with mayonnaise
- 2 large Asian Pears
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup cheddar cheese (shredded)
- Maraschino Cherries
- Sliced sugared almonds
Pear, Beet & Gorgonzola Green Salad
By á-10360
Tuck into this delicious, fresh pear and beet salad, complimented by salty gorgonzola
- 2 peeled beets
- 4 cups firm Bosc pears, thinly sliced
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 4 ounces Gorgonzola or blue cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1 large shallot, peeled and chopped
- 1 (5-ounce) bag spring-greens mix
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