Crispy Duck Breast with Port Blackberry Sauce
Syrupy blackberry sauce complements crispy-skinned duck breast and flavorful sautéed kohlrabi, fennel, root veggies and pear for an irresistible sweet-and-salty flavor combo.
Pear & Back Again
From savory dishes to sweet treats and more, use California pears in these fantastic fall recipes for a taste of pear-fection! For even more inspiration, check out these recipes from California Pears!
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Red Wine-Poached Pears
Serve these sweet, spiced treats and their acompanying syrup as a topping for ice cream or a decadent filling for a Pavlova Torte.
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Pear Chutney
Lovely with any pork dish, this pear chutney can also be used as a spread on a panini, or spooned over cream cheese or goat cheese and eaten with crackers.
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Arugula & Pear Salad with a Balsamic & Sherry Vinaigrette
This simple salad of peppery arugula, sweet pears, fresh goat cheese and candied pecans gets even better with a flavorful homemade vinaigrette.
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Pear Toast
Sweet and savory, these elegant pear toasts make a lovely appetizer, or just a fun spin on an everyday lunch.
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Roasted Beet, Pear & Goat Cheese Salad
Roasted beets are scrumptious and good for you, too! Try them in salads such as this one or combined with other wintry ingredients like arugula, citrus and crumbled blue cheese.
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Quick Breads
Customize your quick bread with these easy variations or your own favorite fruits, nuts and spices!
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Fall Fruit Salad
Enjoy all the sweet flavors of the season in one festive fall fruit salad!
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Pavlova Torte
Our version of pavlova pairs the classic fluffy, sweet meringue with Red Wine-Poached Pears for a truly showstopping dessert your guests are sure to swoon over!
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Pear Galette
When assembling this galette, take care to arrange your pears in an even circle within the pie crust for a stunning presentation.
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Fall Peartini
Fresh pears give this cocktail its festive fall flavor, both as a fruity puree and an elegant garnish!
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Pear Bread Pudding
Cinnamon, sugar and luscious toffee bring out the flavors of the pear in this decadent bread pudding, suitable for dessert or a show-stopping breakfast.