16 May 2010

FRESH & DELICIOUS PEARS

Take advantage of fresh juicy Doyenne du Comice pears to create simple yet deliciously refreshing desserts accompanied by local artisan products, all found at the Wellington Food Show.

Pears With Limoncello.

• 3 fresh juicy pears, peeled
• Scoops of Lemon Z limoncello ice cream
• Lemon Z limoncello

Slice the pears and pile into glass dishes. Top each dish with a scoop of ice cream Drizzle over 2-3 tablespoons limoncello

Pears with honey and yogurt

• 3 juicy pears
• Thick creamy yogurt Canaan Gourmet Yogurt from Epicurean Dairy
• JJ Friend Artisan Wild Thyme Honey

Slice the pears and pile into glass dishes. Top each dish with a dollop of yogurt Drizzle over 2 tablespoons wild thyme honey

Pear dessert ideas by Lauraine Jacobs