Juicy, fragrant pears are one of fall’s best treats, and they make it easy to create an elegant dessert with just a few ingredients. Whether you poach them, glaze them, or serve them fresh, pears always feel a little special. Here are three easy pear desserts to try this season, plus tips on choosing the best pear for each one. Which Pears Are Best for Desserts? Each pear variety brings something different to the table, so it helps to match the pear to the recipe. Comice Pears are the sweetest and juiciest of all, with a buttery texture that’s best…
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Continue ReadingThis pear crisp is everything a cozy fall dessert should be: tender, juicy pears under a crunchy oat and pecan topping that bakes up golden and bubbly. A little vanilla browned butter in the filling gives it a rich, caramel-like flavor. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice…
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Continue ReadingIf you’ve never tasted a Comice pear, you’re in for a treat. Often called the sweetest and juiciest of all pears, Comice has a buttery texture that melts in your mouth. Here’s everything you need to know about this pear, from where it came from to how to tell when…