These pear-centric dishes work whether you’re in the mood for breakfast or dessert.
Ten varieties are grown in overlapping seasons, making domestic pears available nearly year-round.
Look over our compilation of pear recipes that are perfect for faller…correctionany season.
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We promise it looks more fussy than it is to make.
If you’re feeling indulgent, pair it with a scoop of vanilla beanice cream.
Finish the bowl with a dollop of yogurt or your favorite whipped topping.
Johnny Miller
A scoop or two of ice cream alongside each serving takes it to the next level.
The result is a deliciously spiced, creamy oatmeal generously topped with fresh-cut pears and toasted pecans.
Plus, maple syrup gives sweetness to the oats.
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Gingersnap Pear Cheesecake
Ginger-spiked pear slices enhance the flavor of this rich dessert’s buttery gingersnap crust.
To zhush up the presentation, top with thin pear slices.
Caitlin Bensel
Brie Passano
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