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Slow Cooker Short Ribs with Asian Pear, Ginger and Scallions

Slow Cooker Short Ribs with Asian Pear, Ginger and Scallions 6 pounds bone-in English-style beef short ribs, preferably grass-fed Kosher salt Freshly ground pepper 1 medium pear or Asian pear, peeled, cored, and chopped coarsely 1/2…

Apple and Pear Crisp

Apple and Pear Crisp 2 pounds ripe Asian pears 2 pounds firm apples (6 apples) 1 teaspoon grated orange zest 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed orange juice 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice ½…

Honey and Spice Poached Pears

Honey and Spice Poached Pears 4 ripe yet very firm Bosc pears 4 cups water 1/3 cup honey 1/3 cup sugar 4-inch piece fresh ginger, sliced 1 teaspoon whole cloves 1 star anise pod, broken in half 1 cinnamon stick, broken in half Peel…

Grilled Pizza with Pear, Prosciutto, Cheese and Caramelized Leeks and Onions

Grilled Pizza with Pear, Prosciutto, Cheese and Caramelized Leeks and Onions 1 Ready-made pizza crust/dough 2 tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil 2 Large onions, Leeks (white parts), Or any combination of the two, peeled and thinly sliced ½…

Quick Pear and Cabbage Slaw

Quick Pear and Cabbage Slaw 1/2 head of cabbage, sliced into very thin strips (about 5 cups) 3 firm pears, cored 3 tablespoons red onion, minced zest of 1 lime 2 tablespoons fresh squeezed lime juice 2 tablespoons olive oil 1…

Grilled Taleggio Cheese and Pear Panini

Grilled Taleggio Cheese and Pear Panini 1 (1-pound) loaf ciabatta bread (or 8 slices country bread) 1/4 cup olive oil 8 ounces Taleggio cheese or brie, sliced 2 large pears, apples or peaches, cored and cut into 1/4-inch wedges 2…

Pork Tenderloin with Pear, Shallot and Vermouth Sauce

Pork Tenderloin with Pear, Shallot and Vermouth Sauce 2 tbsp. olive oil, divided 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 tbsp. chopped fresh thyme, plus fresh thyme sprigs for garnish 1 -1 1/4-pound pork tenderloin 1 tsp kosher salt 1/2 tsp…

Chili-Brown Sugar Delicata Squash with Bacon, Apples or Pears

Chili-Brown Sugar Delicata Squash with Bacon, Apples, or Pears INGREDIENTS 1 pound delicata squash (about 1 large) 2 medium ripe but firm pears or apples, sliced 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon…

Asian Pear and Gouda Grilled Cheese

Asian Pear and Gouda Grilled Cheese INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, softened 2 (1/2-inch-thick, 7-1/2-by-3-1/2-inch-long) slices light rye bread 2 ounces thinly sliced young Gouda cheese (aged 1 to 6 months) 5 (1/8 inch…

Caramelized Pears

Caramelized Pears INGREDIENTS 4 tablespoons unsalted butter (1/2 stick) 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar 4 medium Bosc pears, cored and cut into large dice (about 4 cups) 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves DIRECTIONS Melt butter in…

Roasted Pears with Brown Sugar and Vanilla Ice Cream

Roasted Pears with Brown Sugar and Vanilla Ice Cream INGREDIENTS 1/3 cup apple juice 1/3 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 3 firm Bosc pears, peeled, halved, cored (about 1 pound) Vanilla ice cream,…

Pear, Pecan and Goat Cheese Pizza

Pear, Pecan and Goat Cheese Pizza INGREDIENTS Prebaked pizza crust 1 pear, cored and sliced 1/4 cup (2 ounces) crumbled low-fat goat cheese 1/4 cup chopped pecans 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion 1 tablespoon fig vinegar or balsamic…