Pears are a very healthy and tasty fruit. Thanks to their delicate texture and sweetness, they will be perfect for both desserts and meats. Here are popular and simple recipes with pears in the lead role.
The classic pear tart is sure to delight us. The making time is only 60 minutes
To make it we need:
The filling is:
Sift the flour through a sieve and add the powdered sugar, salt, egg yolk and chopped butter. Knead the dough with a knife or a pastry chopper. After kneading, wrap it in cling film and put in the fridge for an hour. At this time prepare the pears. Wash, peel and cut into quarters. After the recommended time, remove the dough from the refrigerator and put it into the baking pan lined with baking paper or greased with butter. Bake the cake for about 15 minutes in an oven preheated to 180 degrees. To prevent the bottom from rising too much, weight the cake with beans or peas, laid out on baking paper. After this time, remove the cake from the oven and pour over it previously beaten eggs with almonds, butter and coconut shavings. On this mixture put pear quarters so that their semicircular side is on the dough. Bake the tart at 180 degrees for 30 or 40 minutes. Through the oven glass you can check if the bottom is nicely toasted and the pears are lightly browned. Tart tastes great with whipped cream.
Pancakes are a great idea for a quick breakfast. They take only 30 minutes to prepare. With pears they will taste great.
Ingredients:
To prepare the cream you will need
Boil pears with hibiscus flowers and sugar, bringing to a boil. Cook until half the water evaporates. Pears must be washed, peeled and devoid of seeds. It is also best to cut it into quarters. Roast the flaked almonds in a dry frying pan to make them brown and set aside.
Mix dry ingredients for pancakes, then add buttermilk and egg. Combine everything so that no lumps are formed. Fry the pancakes on a lightly greased frying pan on both sides until golden brown. Put the pancakes in an ovenproof dish and put in the oven preheated to 40 degrees
Blend mascarpone cheese with yogurt and sugar until light. Serve the pancakes with the cream and pear and sprinkle with roasted almonds.
Cheesecake is a perfect Christmas cake. With pear mousse it will taste delicious.
For cheesecake with pear mousse we will need:
Mix cheese from a bucket with the help of a mixer type hooks. Separate the yolks from the whites and add the yolks to the cheese mass. Gradually add sifted potato starch, flour and sugar to the cheese. In a separate bowl, whisk the egg whites. Similarly, in a separate bowl, beat the butter, which you then combine with the cheese mixture and mix. Using a spatula, slowly add the egg whites. Pour the mixture into a cake pan lined with baking paper. Bake the cheesecake at 170 degrees. Set the oven on high and low. Bake until the top of the cheesecake is browned. Peel the pears and cut into small pieces. Fry them on a small amount of butter with cane sugar. When they fall apart, you can additionally blend them to make a delicious mousse. Instead of sugar you can add xylitol or stevia
An interesting idea is Kociewie’s fruit and mushroom soup. Thanks to the pears in the composition it is slightly sweet and refreshing.
Ingredients needed:
Soak mushrooms and then boil, partially leaving the water they were soaking in. Add dried fruit to the boiling mushrooms and cook until soft. Add cream mixed with flour to the soup. Add a pinch of salt and sugar at the end.
Salads are a great addition to lunch or dinner. Salad with broccoli and pear is a very interesting and tasty combination.
To make it we will need:
Divide broccoli into florets and cook for about 10 minutes. After cooking, pour cold water over them – they need to be slightly crunchy. Peel the pears and sprinkle them with lemon juice. Wash the iceberg lettuce and tear into small pieces. Combine the pears and broccoli with the iceberg lettuce. Make a dressing out of pepper, salt and Greek yoghurt and pour it over the salad. Optionally you can add walnuts.
