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Roquefort Pear Salad

Provided by: Michelle Krzmarzick
Tangy Roquefort blue cheese, fruity sliced pear, creamy avocado, and crunchy candied pecans are all pulled together with a mustard vinaigrette. 
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Winter Fruit Salad with Lemon Poppyseed Dressing

Provided by: Nora LaCroix
Wonderful salad for the holiday seasons. Great to serve for dinner at home or to take to a family gathering during the holidays. 
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Cranberry Sauce Extraordinaire

Provided by: Leeza
A variety of fresh and dried fruits and nuts are used in this cooked cranberry sauce. Serve with turkey. 
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Winter Fruit Salad with Lemon Poppyseed Dressing

Provided by: Nora LaCroix
Wonderful salad for the holiday seasons. Great to serve for dinner at home or to take to a family gathering during the holidays. Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com. 
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Fresh Pear Pie

Provided by: Carol
Slices of fresh pear are layered into a pastry shell, sprinkled with sugar, splashed with lemon juice and dotted with butter. The oven does the rest. Serve this lovely pie with scoops of ice cream or whipped cream. 
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Curried Butternut Squash and Pear Soup

Submitted by: blancdeblanc Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
Home Town: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Living In: Kirkland, Washington, USA
My family loves this creamy and satisfying soup with the comforting flavors of butternut squash and curry. 
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Curried Cashew, Pear, and Grape Salad

Submitted by: CHRISTYA 
Home Town: Maple Grove, Minnesota, USA
A yummy, healthy salad loaded with nuts, fruit and greens, with the kick of curry and cayenne pepper. My family calls it 'The Good Salad.' 
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Pear and Blue Cheese Salad

Submitted by: SPERL25 
Living In: Overland Park, Kansas, USA
A sweet-tangy brown sugar-maple syrup dressing gets its zip from apple cider vinegar and performs as the perfect partner for a leafy green salad tossed with pears and candied pecans. 
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Cranberry-Pear Tossed Salad

Provided by: Taste of Home
Kris Hernandez of Oneida, Wisconsin often treats dinner guests to this colorful and fruity salad. Pears, dried cranberries and mixed greens are combined with sugarcoated walnuts and blue cheese, then drizzle with a sweep apricot-flavored dressing that's sure to tantalize the taste buds. 
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Pear Crumb Pie

Provided by: Taste of Home
'My guests find this pear filling and crumb topping a delightful change of pace from other fruit pies,' relates Cathy Cremers of Pottstown, Pennsylvania. 
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Poached Orange Pears

Provided by: Simple & Delicious
These pears are very simple to prepare, but so elegant, assures Edna Lee of Greeley, Colorado. I love to serve them when fresh raspberries are in season. They make a beautiful presentation for special occasions and are always well liked by both young and old. TIP: I've occasionally used home-canned pear halves and no one ever knows the difference, Edna says. 
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Momma Pritchett's Grilled Pork Chops and Apple-Pear Topping

Submitted by: Dianne 
Home Town: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Living In: San Antonio, Texas, USA
Pork chops soak in a sweet and savory brown mustard marinade, then are grilled to perfection and served with grilled slices of apple and pear for a meal you'll be proud to serve. 
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Pear Vinaigrette

Submitted by: jill tall 
This light and lovely salad dressing made with fresh, ripe pear lends itself well to a simple and elegant salad. 
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Pear, Feta, and Lettuce Salad

Submitted by: Steph 
Home Town: Clarion, Iowa, USA
Living In: Bridgewater, Iowa, USA
Crisp pears, balsamic vinaigrette, and feta cheese blend wonderfully in this light salad. 
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Ruby Pears

Provided by: Simple & Delicious
Cranberry sauce gives a sweet-tart taste to pear halves in this spiced side dish that's perfect for fall. 'It's excellent with chicken or pork dishes and can be enjoyed hot or cold,' says Kathy Ginn of Washington Court House, Ohio. 
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Perfect Pear Brandy Sidecar

Submitted by: c-biskit Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
Living In: Seattle, Washington, USA
It's like biting into the ripest, most redolent pear you've ever eaten. 
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Chocolate Pear Spice Cake

Submitted by: Carlee 
Boxed yellow cake mix is the base for this delightfully different chocolate pear spice cake. It is especially delicious served warm, and topped with whipped cream. 
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Fresh Pear Pie

Provided by: Taste of Home
Field editor Marcia Severson of Hallock, Minnesota says, 'When I serve this to friends, they often tell me they've never heard of pear pie.' 
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Gingered Cranberry Chutney

Provided by: Taste of Home
This colorful chutney is a super side dish or condiment served with pork, ham or poultry. It also makes a nice holiday gift. Writes field editor Marion Lowery of Medford, Oregon. 'My family enjoys the pears, cranberries and tongue-tingling spices in this chutney.' 
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Peach Pear Salsa

Submitted by: everydaycook 
Home Town: Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Living In: Hope, Arkansas, USA
A sweet and spicy topping for most grilled, baked, or broiled meats. It's especially tasty on grilled halibut and chicken. 

 

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