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Pear Butter
October 1, 2017 Leave a Comment by 200birdies Pears

Pear Butter

I went to school in an apple orchard when I was a child. The school’s small-scale farm-like buildings – bungalows […]

Spiced Seckel Pears
January 12, 2012 2 Comments by 200birdies Pears

Spiced Seckel Pears

Another in a series in which I comment on M.F.K. Fisher’s 1986 annotations of Catherine Plagemann’s 1967 Fine Preserving, layering […]

Pear and Walnut Bread Pudding
December 29, 2011 Leave a Comment by 200birdies Bread pudding

Pear and Walnut Bread Pudding

I’m happy when I convert humble scraps into gut-lovin’ glory.  And happier when it pleases someone else. A perfect balance […]

Baked Pears in Spiced Cream
October 31, 2011 Leave a Comment by 200birdies Pears

Baked Pears in Spiced Cream

This is a go-to fall and winter dessert, a ready-when-you-are, last-minute triumph that seems more complex than it is. Winter […]

Pear Cardamom Sorbet
March 22, 2011 5 Comments by 200birdies Pears

Pear Cardamom Sorbet

This looks like snow but is an explosion of flavor: pears, cardamom, and coconut, each with its own identity yet […]

Cardamom Quick Bread Two Ways: with Mangoes and Pears
March 15, 2011 1 Comment by 200birdies Pears

Cardamom Quick Bread Two Ways: with Mangoes and Pears

Cardamom seed pods, lightly crushed with the side of a knife (like peeling garlic) reveal a bunch of little black […]

Apple-Cranberry-Raisin Conserve with Port and Thyme
December 5, 2010 3 Comments by 200birdies Apple

Apple-Cranberry-Raisin Conserve with Port and Thyme

Chunky apples sweetened with raisins and a few dried cranberries, tempered by thyme and softened by a shot of port, […]

Pear and Coconut Milk Sorbet with Roasted Pears and Thyme
November 28, 2010 1 Comment by 200birdies Pears

Pear and Coconut Milk Sorbet with Roasted Pears and Thyme

This smooth and fragrant sorbet came about through chance and is definitely one for the books. It’s as close to […]

Pear Jam with Sage and Sage Honey
November 28, 2010 Leave a Comment by 200birdies Pears

Pear Jam with Sage and Sage Honey

Fragrant with the fruity aroma of pears and a whiff of sage, and finished with a little honey, this is […]

Pear and Chestnut Jam
November 16, 2010 4 Comments by 200birdies Pears

Pear and Chestnut Jam

This is an inspired concoction – fragrant ripe pears, vanilla and a touch of lemon paired with sugary chestnuts from […]

Pear and Chestnut Tart
November 15, 2010 Leave a Comment by 200birdies Pears

Pear and Chestnut Tart

This is one of  the most decadent and satisfying desserts that I know how to make. With my new pear […]

Pears!
November 15, 2009 Leave a Comment by 200birdies Pears

Pears!

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