Pear Desserts

Take advantage of those ripe, in-season pears. Spicing them with sweet cinnamon and cloves makes them a delightful topping for crispy french toast or a sweet layer in a granola and...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Made with baking powder, salt, egg, butter, pears, lemon juice, sugar, flour

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with pears, water, vanilla extract, sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with apricot preserves, cinnamon stick, pears, apple juice, vanilla extract, butter

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

If you are looking for an elegant dessert that isn't a lot of work, then you should try this simple baked pear recipe.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

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Made with egg, milk, salt, fresh pears, sugar, butter, flour, baking powder, cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with ripe pears, butter, sugar, lemon juice, brandy, heavy cream

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with blue cheese, sugar, water, pears, heavy cream, salt, black peppercorns

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with sugar, rice, water, salt, milk, pears, raspberries or strawberries

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with white brandy, pears, sugar, water

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with Gorgonzola cheese, brown sugar, pears, butter, salt, white pepper, ground nutmeg, walnut pieces

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with egg whites, pears, vanilla bean, fructose, pear liqueur, water, egg yolks, butter

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with ground nutmeg, whole cloves, sugar, fresh raspberries, semisweet chocolate, whipping cream, butter, whole milk

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with single cream, vanilla pod, cinnamon sticks, egg yolks, caster sugar, double cream, ruby port, lemon rind, orange rind, red currant jelly

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Made with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream, apple or orange juice, sugar, ground cinnamon, pears

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with brown sugar, oats, egg, light sour cream or plain low-fat yogurt, sugar, flour, pear halves, vanilla extract, raspberry jam

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with milk, egg, sugar, ground cinnamon, sour cream, self-rising flour, pears, vegetable oil, vanilla ice cream, cinnamon-sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with orange juice, cornstarch, ground ginger, pears, brown sugar, maple flavored syrup, butter or margarine, orange peel

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with oats, margarine, slivered almonds, pears, lemon juice, almond extract, all-purpose flour, brown sugar

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with cornstarch, salt, Bosc pears, water, sugar, golden raisins, Amaretto liqueur, ground nutmeg

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with dessert wine or water, comice or d'Anjou pears, raisins, cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with cranberries, water, pears, butter, balsamic vinegar, ground allspice, sugar, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with butter, puff pastry, almonds, brown sugar, pears or apples

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with sugar, butter or margarine, eggs, brown sugar, flour, baking powder, salt, ground ginger

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours