Tag Archives: pears

Apple and Pear Crisp

Posted on 10/21/2015 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

By Katherine We had an apple tree in the front yard growing up and one of my mom’s go-to recipes was Fannie Farmer‘s apple crisp. It’s not too involved and tastes great with ice cream or a little slice of … Continue reading →

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Savory Fall Favorites

Posted on 10/16/2015 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

Who says fall meals have to be drab and colorless? Here are some of our favorite ways to make the most of autumn’s best ingredients. Squash with Wild Rice, Pears, and Almonds Duck with Cranberry Orange Sauce Toasted Pumpkin Seeds … Continue reading →

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Sweet Fall Favorites

Posted on 10/14/2015 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

It’s still pretty warm in these parts, but we’re craving the flavors of fall. Here are some of our favorite sweet recipes to serve in autumn: Cranberry Apple Pie with a Crumb Topping Cinnamon Pear Coffee Cake Cranberry and Pomegranate … Continue reading →

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Baked pears, topped four ways

Posted on 10/11/2011 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

Sometimes you don’t want to choose. Sometimes you don’t have to. For pears 2 pears, halved, with core removed 6 tbsp marsala 6 tbsp water 3/4 tsp honey Cut pears in half and remove core using a melon baller or … Continue reading →

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Poached Pears in Champagne

Posted on 04/27/2011 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

This is a fairly healthy option for dessert, especially if you leave out the whipped cream. Make sure to use extra dry champagne, or if you are using prosecco, make sure it’s not too sweet. Poached Pears in Champagne 1 … Continue reading →

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