Alexander dumas's apricot compote Halve and pit the apricots. In a heavy, medium saucepan, boil the water and
sugar until thickened into syrup, about 5 minutes. Add apricots to the hot
syrup and cook over medium heat for 3 minutes. Remove from heat and add the
orange juice, Let co
Endive and asian pear salad Combine walnuts, 1 T water, sugar, cayenne, salt in small nonstick skillet.
Stir over medium heat until water evaporates and nuts are dry and golden,
about 4 minutes. Remove from heat; cool. (Can be made 1 day ahead.
Store airtight at room temp)
Whisk o
Denouement apple/pear crisp Preheat oven to 375f.
Peel, core and slice the fruit. Toss it in a bowl with the lemon juice to
prevent browning.
Place the slices in a lightly buttered baking dish. Drizzle with the maple
syrup.
Put the flour, salt, sugar, and butter into the b
Deviled mushroom compote Melt butter in large skillet. Add onions and peppers and saute over low
heat until soft. Add mushrooms and saute until mushrooms begin to soften.
Mix remaining ingredients together and add to skillet. Bring to a boil over
moderately high heat and co
Broiled pear and swiss cheese sandwich Toast bread. Place a cheese slice on each piece of toast. Arrange sliced
pears on cheese. Mix sugar and cinnamon. Sprinkle on pears. Broil 10
minutes or until lightly browned. Serve hot.
Compota de peras(pear compote) Peel and core the pears. Place in pot with remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Cook 10-15 minutes, until the pears are very soft but still hold their shape. Serve warm or at room temperature with some of the cooking syrup.
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Pear / cheese matchings Bosc pear with Taleggio plus medjool dates
Comice pear with Gorgonzola plus oven roasted red grapes
Anjou pear with Mancheogo plus warmed walnuts
Bartlett pear with Pecorino plus d
Sugar free pear butter In a kettle, combine water and 1/4 cup lemon juice. Peel, core and quarter
the pears, placing them in lemon juice mixture to retard browing until all
have been peeled. Drain liquid in kettle. Add grape juice and remaining
lemon juice; bring
Cheddar pear cobbler Heat the oven to 425 Degrees F. Drain the pears, reserving the syrup.
Combine the sugar, cornstarch and cinnamon in a saucepan and add the syrup
and lemon juice. Heat until the syrup thickens then boil for 1 minute.
Remove the pan from the heat and add
Pear-walnut bread Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Combine bread mix, nectar, and egg in a
large bowl until well blended. Stir in chopped pears and nuts. Turn
batter into greased and floured 8 1/2 x 4 1/2-inch loaf pan. Bake 45
to 55 minutes, or until a wooden pic
Pancetta crisps with goat cheese and pear Preheat oven to 450F. Place pancetta slices in single layer on large
rimmed baking sheet. Sprinkle with pepper. Bake until golden, about 10
minutes.
Using spatula, slide pancetta crisps onto platter. Top each with 1 teaspoon
goat cheese and 1 pear slice.
Pear crisp Cut flour, oats, sugars, and butter together until it resembles coarse
cornmeal. Spray an 8X8-inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray. Layer
pears in bottom of pan. Sprinkle oat mixture on top of pears. Bake at 450F
degrees for 20 to 30 minute
Quince-and-cranberry compote CUT EACH QUINCE INTO QUARTERS, then cut quarters into pieces about 1/2-inch
thick. Grasp each piece firmly and cut away peel and core with sharp knife.
When all slices have been cored and peeled, cut each piece into small
chunks. Don't wor
Upside-down pear gingerbread cake Peel and core pears and cut each into 8-12 wedges. Using a 10-inch cast-iron skillet or a 12-inch deep nonstick skillet (handle wrapped
with a double layer of foil if not ovenproof), melt butter over moderate heat until foam subsides. Reduce heat to low
Pear gratin Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
Whisk together cream, maple syrup, sugar, lemon juice, and vanilla in a
small bowl. Pare, halve, and core pears. Place pears, cut side down, on
work surface. Slice thickly widthwise without cutting all the way through
Pear breakfast cake Preheat oven to 350F. Grease a 10 x 8 x 2-inch ceramic baking dish
with butter.
Peel, core and dice the pear. Spread in baking dish and top with a
light grinding of black pepper, if desired.
Beat eggs and sugar until pale in color and very
Pineapple-pear mold * pineapple packed in its own juice
** pears, peeled, cored, and chopped
*** green pepper, finely chopped
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In a small saucepan soften gelatin in 1/2 cup of the orange juice.
Stir o
Warm mixed berry compote In a large saucepan, bring the sugar and water to a boil. Simmer for
10 minutes. Add the strawberries and blueberries to the pan and cook for 2
minutes. At the last minute, add the mixed raspberries and butter to the
saucepan with the o
Caramelized pear tart Cream butter and sugar until smooth. Add egg yolks and zest, mix well. Add
almonds and flour, mix well. Form into ball, wrap with plastic and chill 1
hr.
Grease 10 inch tart pan with removable bottom. On lightly floured surface,
roll out dough
Sliced pear butter Combine pears into a lg saucepan with lemon juice and water; heat to boiling. cover and cook 10 minutes until pears are soft. Uncover and cook over high heat 10 minutes longer, stirring and mashing pears as they cook. In blender, puree half the mixture a
Winter fruit compote Combine orange juice, apple juice and almond extract in a bowl.
Stir in gently all the fruit and chill the compote, covered, until ready to serve.
Yield: 2 servings
Double pear crisp Simmer the dried pears in pear juice with cinnamon stick until soft. Slice
into strips and place in baking pan (small square one) with sliced fresh
pairs.
Mix oats, cinnamon, and sweetening; add a little of the pear cooking
liquid until the mixture
Fresh pear pie Use frozen or refrigerated pie crust.
Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Peel, core and thinly slice pears. Arrange pears in attractive pattern in pie crust lined pan.
Beat together butter and sugar until fluffy. Add vanilla and egg. Continue to beat until crea
Poached pear with sherry vinaigrette and reduced port drizzl
Caramelized apple buckle with warm blackberry compote and brown sugar creme To prepare the apples, combine butter, sugar and cinnamon in a large
saucepan and bring to a boil. Add apples and simmer until the apples are
tender.
To prepare the buckle, combine almond paste and sugar in mixing bowl. Using
paddle attachment m
Winter squash and pear soup Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Cut squash lengthwise in half. Place, cut-side down, on baking sheet. Bake until very tender when pierced with fork, about 1 hour. Set aside until cool enough to handle. Meanwhile, melt butter in medium pan. Add onion and ging
Roasted pear salad Preheat the oven to 550F degrees. In a large bowl, mix the butter, honey,
and cinnamon. Add the pears and toss well. Spread the pear mixture on a
baking sheet and roast in the oven for 20 minutes, toss them once halfway
through.
In the same bowl
White chocolate and hazelnut roulade with raspberry compote Roulade: Prepare baking sheet by lining with silicon paper. Beat eggs and sugar together till it becomes like the consistency of thick cream.
Stop the machine, remove and fold in the sieved flour and cocoa. Mix gently being careful not to knock out the ai
Very berry compote Place all ingredients in a large pot and bring to a boil. Simmer over a low flame for 20 - 30 minutes. Tastes great cold!
Slimmer pear and ginger muffins In large bowl, combine whole wheat and all purpose flours, rolled oats, sugar, baking powder and soda, ginger salt and raisins. In separate bowl, beat egg. Stir in e. milk, pear, oil and lemon rind. Pour over dry ingredients stirring until just moistened.
Winter apricot compote Pour 2 cups of syrup from apricots into skillet. Reserve remaining syrup
from other uses.
Add nectar to syrup; boil rapidly until volume is reduced to 1 1/2 cups.
Blend cornstarch and water in large saucepan. Gradually stir in syrup
mixture. Simmer mi
Harvest pear pie Core,skin and slice pears and treat to prevent browning. Hand toss pears, sugar, corn starch, lemon juice, cinnamon and nutmeg together in a bowl. Place bottom pie shell into a pie pan and fill with the pear mixture. Cut butter into small peices and plac
Caramelized pear charlottes with persimmon Peel and core pears and cut into sixths. In a small non-stick skillet melt 1 tablespoon butter over moderately high heat until foam begins to subside and saute pears, turning occasionally, until golden, about 10 minutes. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon sugar over
Chilled pear soup Bring the pears, water, and salt to a simmer. Add the rice syrup and ginger
(and the anise extract, if you wish). Simmer for 3 more minutes. Allow the
mixture to cool. Then puree the mixture and chill. Serve garnished with
mint leaves or strawb
Summer fruit compote Combine peaches, blueberries, strawberries, melon, kiwifruit, and cherries
in a large bowl.
Whisk together the honey, orange rind, orange juice, mint, and lemon juice
in a small bowl. Add dressing to fruit; toss to combine. Cover and
refrigerate
Winter fruit compote #2 Bring apple juice, sugar, lemon juice, cinnamon, cloves, cardamom pods, apple cubes, pear cubes, fig pieces and currants to boil in saucepan. Reduce heat and simmer until liquid is thick and fragrant, about 20 minutes. Serve hot, cold or at room temperatu
Chocolate-pear tart To make the shortbread crust, cream together the butter and sugar. Blend in the flour to make a soft dough. Add 1 more tablespoon butter if the
mixture will not incorporate all the flour.
Preheat the oven to 350F. Pat the dough evenly by hand into th
Breakfast apple citrus compote In 2 to 3 quart saucepan combine apples, prunes and orange juice; bring to
boil, reduce heat and simmer until apples are tender but not soft, about
10 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in honey, juice and cinnamon.
Cool, cover and chill. Stir in oranges
Apple-pear salad Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
Combine oil, cider, cider vinegar, and honey in a small jar with a
tight-fitting lid; shake well to combine.
Toast pecans on baking sheet in preheated oven for 7 minutes or until
crisp and fragrant; set aside.
Arr
Pear-apple napoleon Combine pears, apples and 1/2 cup sugar in saucepot. Cover and cook over
medium heat, stirring occassionally, until tender, 30 minutes. Uncover and
cook, stirring frequently, until fruits are translucent and juices
evaporate, 20 minutes more. Cool.
Mea
Asian pear slaw Peel strings from celery with a y-shaped vegetable peeler and cut celery into 1/4 in thick matchsticks.
Whisk together: juice, vinegar and ginger and stire in celery and remaining ingredients with salt and pepper, to taste. Let stand at room temperature 1
Cranberry orange compote Place cranberries, zest, cinnamon, and water in a medium saucepan over medium heat; stir to combine. Bring to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, until berries have popped and compute has thickened, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in s
Caramel pear pudding cake In large mixing bowl stir together flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon
and salt. Add milk; beat until smooth. Stir in pears and pecans. Turn into
an ungreased 2-quart casserole.
In bowl combine brown sugar, butter and boiling water; pour evenly
Apple and green pear chutney In a large, nonreactive pot, bring vinegar and brown sugar to a boil over
high heat. Add all other ingredients and turn heat to a simmer. Cook,
stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 45 minutes. Pour into
sterilized jars and seal.
Desert dessert (prickly pear ice cream) The seeds of the fruit can be left in or removed.
Mix the mashed fruit and the milk together in an ice-cream maker, electric
or hand-cranked. Don't add sugar or honey, since the cactus fruit is sweet
enough.
Hot fruit compote Layer first 5 ingredients in a 13x9x2 inch baking dish.
Melt butter in top of double boiler, add flour, sugar and sherry, mix
well. Cook 15 minutes or until mixture is lightly thickened. Pour over
fruit. Arrange cherries on top. Bake at 350 degrees fo
Winter fruit compote with ginger In a bowl let the cranberries soak in the orange juice for 30 minutes, drain them in a sieve set over a bowl, and reserve the juice. Reserve 1 large piece of the preserved ginger and in a blender or food processor puree the remaining ginger with the syrup
Poultry pear combo Saut the chicken pieces in butter until light brown.
Mix together the orange juice, honey, lemon juice, curry powder and salt.
Dip the chicken in the orange juice mixture and arrange the pieces in a
baking dish, skin sides down.
Cover with remaining
Potato-pear salad In 8-quart saucepot over high heat, heat unpeeled potatoes and enough water
to cover to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cover, simmer 25 to 30 minutes,
until potatoes are fork-tender. Meanwhile, in large bowl, with wire whisk
or fork, mix salad oi
Asian pear salad In a large bowl, toss together greens, dates, prosciutto, mint and pear.
In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice and oil; season with salt and
pepper. Pour mixture over salad. Toss to combine well, and serve
immediately.
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