Apartment Therapy Tagged: pear

Fall Fruit Spotlight: Magness Pears

We have really been enjoying this fragrant, extra-small fruit: Magness pears, a hybrid dessert pear with a complex sweetness and refreshing juiciness....

Favorite Fruit: Abate Fetel Pears

Look at this tall, slim pear. Do you recognize it? We found it at our little organic food co-op, nestled between the oranges and beets. We had never seen this particular variety, so we scooped one up ...

Cooking by Imagination... Or, How I Turned An Appetizer Into Dessert

The recipe seemed to just appear in my head one evening a few months ago. I was visiting some friends and we were hanging around in the kitchen, doing what we love most: a little chopping here, a l...

Pear Gruyère Pie
Best Pie Bakeoff 2008 Entry #26

Recipe: Alexandra's Pear Gruyère Pie Category: Original We've talked about the food on the popular television show "Pushing Daisies", but we haven't mentioned the most prominent food on the show: pi...

Rustic Pear Custard Pie
Best Pie Bakeoff 2008 Entry #24

Recipe: Rachel's Rustic Pear Custard Pie Category: Original We've seen quite a few apple pies in this Bakeoff, but no pear pies so far - until now. Rachel submitted an easy, flexible custard-filled p...

Recipe: Pear and Blue Cheese Crostata

We're not going to go on and on about how easy and forgiving crostatas are (we've done that plenty). But we'll sing the praises of this combination: pears and crumbles of sharp blue cheese. It's desse...

Etsy Find: Knitted Apple and Pear Jackets

We may have finished our week of highlighting local apples, but that doesn't mean we'll stop eating them for many months to come. We love these little cozies that are designed to cushion your apple...

Classic Combination: Pear and Walnut Salad

Salads in the Fall take on a more rustic, earth-toned look. Instead of the bright tomatoes and cucumbers of summer, it's pears, nuts, and (usually) deep-flavored cheese. This combination is one we tur...

Morning Comfort Food: Pear Muffins

It's dreary, chilly, and extremely rainy this morning in New York City. We're dreaming of warm, spicy pear muffins and were inspired by this picture we saw on Flickr. So, we went digging for recipes.....

Vanilla, Pear and Sage: Summer Cocktail with Navan

Vanilla, pear, and sage? Sounds like the makings of a great dessert. How about a cocktail? Well, sure. We received this cocktail recipe from the makers of Navan, a vanilla cognac from France and were ...