{"id":41923,"date":"2022-10-10T15:24:06","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T15:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.halegroves.com\/blog\/?post_type=cuisine-recipe&#038;p=41923"},"modified":"2023-10-10T12:41:27","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T12:41:27","slug":"hale-groves-grilled-pears-with-cheese","status":"publish","type":"cuisine-recipe","link":"https:\/\/www.halegroves.com\/blog\/recipe\/hale-groves-grilled-pears-with-cheese\/","title":{"rendered":"Hale Groves\u00a0Grilled Pears with Cheese"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Surprise everyone with this easy yet amazing dessert that is a perfect finish for everything from a summer barbecue to a winter fireside dinner. Fresh, frim pears become even sweeter when grilled, and mascarpone cheese combined with ginger cookies adds the perfect combination of sweetness and spice.<\/p>\n<p>Grab what you need, fire up the grill, and make these yummy Grilled Pears with Cheese the next time you need a fast but fancy dessert. Serve with ice cream for a winning touch.<\/p>\n<h3>Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>2 Hale Groves <a href=\"https:\/\/www.halegroves.com\/pears\/c\/ft_1001_13\/\">Ripe Pears<\/a>, halved and cored<\/li>\n<li>6 ounces Mascarpone Cheese<\/li>\n<li>1\/2\u00a0tsp Lemon Zest<\/li>\n<li>1 Cup crushed Gingersnap Cookies, divided<\/li>\n<li>Caramel Ice Cream Topping<\/li>\n<li>Vanilla Ice Cream (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Directions<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>In a mixing bowl combine mascarpone cheese, 3\/4 cup of the crushed cookies, and the lemon zest. Stir to mix and refrigerate while preparing the pears.<\/li>\n<li>Heat grill to medium heat and oil the grates. Place halved and cored pears cut-side down on the grill and cook for 5 to 7 minutes or until they begin to brown. Remove from heat and place cut-side up on small serving plates.<\/li>\n<li>Top hot pears with the divided cheese mixture, sprinkle each with the remaining crushed cookies, drizzle with the caramel topping, and serve with a scoop or two of vanilla ice cream. Enjoy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Tips<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Heat the caramel ice cream topping to drizzle easier.<\/li>\n<li>This can also be made with apples, but they will need to cook longer.<\/li>\n<li>If you do not have mascarpone cheese, simply substitute 5 ounces of cream cheese mixed with 1 ounce of honey.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41924,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[338,74],"cuisine-recipe-category":[55,54],"cuisine-recipe-course":[28,35],"cuisine-recipe-cuisine":[],"class_list":["post-41923","cuisine-recipe","type-cuisine-recipe","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-pear-recipes","tag-pears","cuisine-recipe-category-desserts","cuisine-recipe-category-side-dishes","cuisine-recipe-course-dessert","cuisine-recipe-course-side"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cuisine-recipe\/41923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cuisine-recipe"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cuisine-recipe"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41923"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41923"},{"taxonomy":"cuisine-recipe-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cuisine-recipe-category?post=41923"},{"taxonomy":"cuisine-recipe-course","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cuisine-recipe-course?post=41923"},{"taxonomy":"cuisine-recipe-cuisine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cuisine-recipe-cuisine?post=41923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}