Pear recipes
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Loaf cake recipes
Pear and banana bread
This banana bread recipe is a brilliant way to use up browning bananas. The addition of pears and maple syrup makes it all the more sticky and decadent.
Festive desserts
Hazelnut meringue cake with mulled wine pears
This is an indulgent meringue cake that's creamy in the middle and crisp on the outside – complemented perfectly by sweet, mulled wine pears.
Pear recipes
Rustic pear pie
This pear pie recipe looks impressive but is straightforward to make – there's no need to worry about lining tart tins or blind baking.
Pear recipes
Caramelised pears and chestnuts
Try an alternative accompaniment for your Christmas turkey with this make-ahead sweet, mellow pear and chestnut side dish recipe.
Pear recipes
Baked pears, hazelnut praline ice cream and biscotti
Showcase beautiful British pears with this dessert recipe – it's perfect for a dinner party as you can make the gorgeous hazelnut ice cream in advance.
Pear recipes
Pear and stem ginger muffin cake
This moreish pear and ginger cake, served with a rich crème anglaise, is a great autumnal dessert or addition to afternoon tea.
Pear recipes
Poached mulled wine pears
Give poached pears a festive twist with our easy mulled wine pears recipe. A lighter alternative to Christmas pudding or trifle.
Upside-down cake recipes
Upside-down pear cake with cinnamon ice cream
An easy pear cake, topped with cinnamon ice cream - made all the more fun by being upside-down. A delicious combination of autumn flavours.
Crumble recipes
Pear and chocolate crumbles
Poached pears and boozy chocolate custard make a lovely pudding combination in this crumble recipe.
Proper pudding recipes
Almond, apple and pear sponge
A fragrant sponge packed with apples and pears and flavoured with rose, then topped with an almond sponge. For extra decadence, serve with clotted cream.
Christmas gift ideas
Pears in quince syrup
This simple poached pears and quince cheese syrup recipe makes a low-calorie dessert.
Pear recipes
Pear and blackberry cobbler
This pear and blackberry cobbler recipe is an American-style dessert, halfway between a crumble and a pie. Serve with double cream for true indulgence.
Baking recipes
Pear and almond cake with almond crunch topping
This delicious pear cake recipe is a perfect dessert for an autumn or winter dinner party served with custard or thick cream.
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