Pears For September

Top 10 Ways to Enjoy Pears

from Fruits & Veggies More Matters

1. Grilled Cheese and … Pear? What flavor! Try adding thinly-sliced pears to a grilled cheese sandwich or on your favorite panini (don’t forget to use whole wheat!).
2. Chutney & Salsa. Pears can be a perfect partner for savory dishes. Try our Spicy Apple & Pear Chutney or Bartlett Pear and Mango Salsa over grilled pork, chicken, or fish.
3. Sweet Salads. Pear slices can change an ordinary salad into a flavorful work of art! Check out our Savory Pear Salad or Pear Bistro Salad recipes.
4. Pear Dip. Try pears with our Cheddar & Parmesan Pear Dip.
5. Preserve Them. Try your hand at canning pears. They’ll be waiting for you in your pantry anytime!
6. Pears Instead of Apples. For a change in flavor, use pears in any way you would usually use apples.
7. The Perfect Snack. Have a delicious fresh pear as a sweet, juicy snack.
8. Sweet Soup. Ever tried pears in soup? Check out our Sweet Potato-Pear Soup recipe. Magnifique!
9. Pear Cobbler. Substitute pears for apples in your favorite low-fat cobbler recipe or try our Rise and Shine Cobbler.
10. Poach Your Pears. Every tried it? They’re delicious! Check out our ‘Poached Pears’ video to learn how!

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