Discover the versatility of this humble fruit that works in puddings, chutney and salads. Get creative with more of our fruit recipe ideas.

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  • Spiced pear chutney 2016

    Spiced pear chutney

    A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.17 ratings

    This fruity chutney with pears, sultanas, a hint of chilli, star anise, ginger and cumin is the perfect way to preserve a taste of autumn

  • Rhubarb & pear crumble

    Rhubarb & pear crumble

    A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.30 ratings

    This has a lovely crunchy topping that tastes like flapjack, perfect comfort food

  • Rooibos & pear tea served in a teacup

    Rooibos & pear tea

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings

    Add a twist to rooibos tea with the addition of fresh pear and a fragrant cinnamon stick. Garnish with extra pear slices to impress guests at an afternoon tea

  • Sticky ginger pear pudding

    Sticky ginger pear pudding

    A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.22 ratings

    A great last-minute alternative to a traditional Christmas pudding - plus it reheats in only five minutes

  • Merlot-poached pears with vanilla & cinnamon

    Merlot-poached pears with vanilla & cinnamon

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.11 ratings

    Whole poached pears make an elegant dinner party dessert, with a red wine sauce and fragrant cinnamon and vanilla

  • Sticky pear tarts with Roquefort cream 2016

    Pear tarts cream

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings

    We've combined your cheese and dessert courses into one delicious, stunning tart - and believe us, the sweet peaches, the cream and punchy cheese works a treat.

  • Serrano-wrapped pear with goat’s cheese

    Serrano-wrapped pear with goat’s cheese

    A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.9 ratings

    These canapés look fancy, but are incredibly easy to assemble, and look lovely as part of a sharing platter or party nibble

  • Pear, nut & blackberry Bircher

    Pear, nut & blackberry Bircher

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.5 ratings

    Creamy overnight oats with yogurt, macadamia nuts and cinnamon - pop this Swiss-style muesli in a tupperware for an on-the-go breakfast

  • Maple & pear ruffle cake

    Maple & pear ruffle cake

    A star rating of 4.9 out of 5.6 ratings

    A grown-up, lightly-spiced sponge that is sandwiched with pears caramelised in maple syrup and topped with meringue buttercream

  • Ham, cheese & pear salad on a plate

    Ham, cheese & pear salad

    A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.2 ratings

    Whip up this ham, ricotta, pear, rocket and couscous salad in just 15 minutes. Serving two, it's a lovely summer lunch or speedy balanced supper

  • Pear & blackberry crumble with bay leaf custard served in a large dish

    Pear & blackberry crumble with bay leaf custard

    A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.10 ratings

    Celebrate autumn with a comforting pear and blackberry crumble. A crunchy oat and nut topping and bay-infused custard make for a stunning dessert

  • Puppet on a string

    Pear & vodka cocktail

    A star rating of 3 out of 5.2 ratings

    Celebrate the Eurovision Song Contest in style with this fruity pear and vodka cocktail

  • Lavender poached pear with Poire Williams pudding 2016

    Lavender poached pear with Poire Williams pudding

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.1 rating

    This make ahead dessert of pear liqueur-soaked sponge pudding with tender poached pears and a dollop of Chantilly cream is ideal for an autumn dinner party

  • Pear and hazelnut dartois 2016

    Pear & hazelnut dartois

    A star rating of 4.9 out of 5.8 ratings

    A dartois is a delicate puff pastry tart, filled with frangipane and fresh fruit - a winning dessert if you're entertaining guests

  • Shaved pear, cheese & bresaola salad

    Shaved pear, cheese & bresaola salad

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.5 ratings

    A rustic salad with cured beef, blue cheese and chicory teamed sweet pears, and dressed in a red wine vinaigrette

  • Pear & blackberry crostata

    Pear & blackberry crostata

    A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    This traditional shortcrust lattice pie is filled with sweet, ripe fruit- serve warm with plenty of custard, cream or ice cream

  • Ginger-spiced pears

    Ginger-spiced pears

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.3 ratings

    Make and store preserved fruits for a month or so and serve alongside cold meats and cheeses

  • Pear & manchego salad

    Pear & manchego salad

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.8 ratings

    Spruce up a salad with a rosemary, honey and hazelnut crumb to accompany Spanish cheese, sweet fruit and bitter leaves

  • Cheese with pickled pear salad

    Cheese with pickled pear salad

    A star rating of 4 out of 5.1 rating

    A contemporary alternative to the traditional cheeseboard, the hardest part will be selecting your favourite cheeses

  • Spiced cranberry & pear relish

    Spiced cranberry & pear relish

    A star rating of 4.6 out of 5.15 ratings

    A Christmassy relish which will keep in the cupboard for up to six months, making it perfect for make-ahead gifts

  • Pear, chicory & blue cheese salad

    Pear, chicory & blue cheese salad

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.3 ratings

    Creamy blue cheese, ripe pears and walnuts make a winning combination in this elegant salad

  • Apple, pear & cherry compote

    Apple, pear & cherry compote

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.4 ratings

    Great as an easy dessert for Sunday lunch, then use for breakfasts and midweek puds

  • Pear, chocolate & marzipan strudel

    Pear, chocolate & marzipan strudel

    A star rating of 4.2 out of 5.6 ratings

    Prepare ahead and freeze this rich filo pastry pud, then cook from frozen for the perfect fuss-free seasonal dessert

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