Pear Recipes

Pears are a wonderfully diverse fruit, bringing a unique, subtly sweet flavour and gorgeous texture to both sweet and savoury cooking. Whether you're poaching them until tender or keeping them crisp for a salad, this elegant fruit is a versatile staple. We feature recipes designed to celebrate their unique qualities. Discover the creamy, melting texture of a Conference pear, perfect for baking and poaching, or the sweet, granular bite of an eating pear, ideal for slicing into salads or serving with cheese. Ready to find your perfect pairing? Don't miss two of our most popular recipes: the stunning Blackberry, Pear and Pecan Tart, and the simple yet sophisticated Giant Crumpets With Pear, Blue Cheese and Prosciutto.

Spiced Pear and Sticky Treacle Cake
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Servings: 10
Saffron & Ginger Poached Pears
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Chocolate Orange Pavlova Topped with Poached Pears, Hazelnuts and Pomegranate
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Servings: 6
Blackberry, Pear and Pecan Tart
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Servings: 6
Giant Crumpets With Pear, Blue Cheese and Prosciutto
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Servings: 2
Ginger-Honey Pears with Medjool Dates and Toasted Hazelnuts
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Servings: 6
Crunchy Sesame and Parmesan Chicken Goujons with Pear and Chilli Jam
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Servings: 3
Wild Rice with Pickled Shallots, Cranberries and Pear
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Servings: 6
Ruth Clemen’s Baked Pear and Caramel Pancake Pudding
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Servings: 4
Welsh Rarebit with Pears
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Servings: 2
Poached Pears in Red Wine
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Servings: 4
Pear and blue cheese salad
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Servings: 4
Brie, Spinach & Pear Wrap with Rubies Pear, Fig & Port Chutney
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Pear and Apple Tatin
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Servings: 6
Pear and Port
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Apple and Pear Chutney
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Apple, pear and blackberry amaretti crumble
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Servings: 6
Poached Pear Pavlova with Vanilla Mascarpone Cream
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Servings: 8
Parsnip and Rosemary Soup with Cheese and Pear Sourdough Bites
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Servings: 4
Sticky Miso Caramel and Pear Pudding
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Servings: 8
Pear & Cinnamon Fizz
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Servings: 1
Pear, Gorgonzola, Balsamic Roasted Grapes and Walnut Piadina
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Servings: 2
Apple and Pear Crumble
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Servings: 6
Maple, Pear and Pecan Porridge
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Servings: 4
Tea-Smoked Mackerel with Shaved Pear, Fennel and Kale Salad
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Servings: 2
Spiced Pear and Pecan Crumble with ‘Caramel’ Sauce
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Servings: 6
Pan-fried Goats Cheese with Pear, Pecan Nuts and Rocket
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Servings: 4
Walnut, pear, blue cheese chicory boats
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Servings: 6
Green Smoothie with Pear, Ginger & Avocado
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Servings: 1
Blush Pear, New Potato & Watercress Salad with Goat's Cheese Toasts
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Servings: 4
Winter Fruit Salad with Tahini Dressing
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Servings: 2
Little Spelt Pear Cakes
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Sweet Pickled Pears
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Pickled Pear Mezcal Mule
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Servings: 1
Baked Ricotta Cheesecake with Pickled Pears
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Servings: 8
Braised Red Cabbage with Pears, Walnuts and Raisins
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Servings: 8
Warming Pear, Cardamom and Chocolate Mocktail
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Servings: 1
Gloriously Green Juice
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Servings: 1
Oaty Pear and Cardamom Crumble
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Servings: 6

Pear Recipes

Spiced Pear and Sticky Treacle Cake

Saffron & Ginger Poached Pears

Chocolate Orange Pavlova Topped with Poached Pears, Hazelnuts and Pomegranate

Blackberry, Pear and Pecan Tart

Giant Crumpets With Pear, Blue Cheese and Prosciutto

Ginger-Honey Pears with Medjool Dates and Toasted Hazelnuts

Crunchy Sesame and Parmesan Chicken Goujons with Pear and Chilli Jam

Wild Rice with Pickled Shallots, Cranberries and Pear

Ruth Clemen’s Baked Pear and Caramel Pancake Pudding

Welsh Rarebit with Pears

Poached Pears in Red Wine

Pear and blue cheese salad

Brie, Spinach & Pear Wrap with Rubies Pear, Fig & Port Chutney

Pear and Apple Tatin

Pear and Port

Apple and Pear Chutney

Apple, pear and blackberry amaretti crumble

Poached Pear Pavlova with Vanilla Mascarpone Cream

Parsnip and Rosemary Soup with Cheese and Pear Sourdough Bites

Sticky Miso Caramel and Pear Pudding

Pear & Cinnamon Fizz

Pear, Gorgonzola, Balsamic Roasted Grapes and Walnut Piadina

Apple and Pear Crumble

Maple, Pear and Pecan Porridge

Tea-Smoked Mackerel with Shaved Pear, Fennel and Kale Salad

Spiced Pear and Pecan Crumble with ‘Caramel’ Sauce

Pan-fried Goats Cheese with Pear, Pecan Nuts and Rocket

Walnut, pear, blue cheese chicory boats

Green Smoothie with Pear, Ginger & Avocado

Blush Pear, New Potato & Watercress Salad with Goat's Cheese Toasts

Winter Fruit Salad with Tahini Dressing

Little Spelt Pear Cakes

Sweet Pickled Pears

Pickled Pear Mezcal Mule

Baked Ricotta Cheesecake with Pickled Pears

Braised Red Cabbage with Pears, Walnuts and Raisins

Warming Pear, Cardamom and Chocolate Mocktail

Gloriously Green Juice

Oaty Pear and Cardamom Crumble