What can I do with lots of apples and pears?

Make the most of stunning, seasonal apples and pears by turning these fruit bowl favourites into something spectacular with our irresistible recipes and ideas.

  1. Sticky and sweet.
  2. Brilliant breakfasts.
  3. Say cheese.
  4. Crunchy sides.
  5. Fruity cocktails.
  6. Easy roasts.
  7. Substantial salads.
  8. Get baking.

Are apple pears good baking?

These baked apples and pears are super versatile, especially during the fall and winter months. They work with sweet breakfasts, on salads for lunch, and as a side dish for dinner. For dessert, try baked apples and pears with a scoop of ice cream.

Can I substitute pears for apples in a cake?

As you probably already know, pears can be substituted for apples in almost any recipe. I decided to make a pear cake, so I checked through my files for my favorite apple cake recipes. I actually combined two recipes for this pear cake, and it worked great.

How do you make a simple pear cake?

Ingredients

  1. 2 cups chopped or diced and peeled fresh pears.
  2. 3/4 cup white granulated sugar.
  3. 1/3 cup cooking oil.
  4. 2 tablespoons butter melted.
  5. 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour.
  6. 2 teaspoons baking powder.
  7. 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger.
  8. 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon.

Can you can pears and apples together?

If so, you may hot pack the apple slices with pears and process them in a water bath canner for 20 minutes for pints, or 25 minutes for quarts. I do not believe the quality of canned maraschino cherries would be good. I would recommend adding the cherries after the jar of apples/pears is opened.

What are good baking pears?

With so many varieties available on the market, it can be tough to choose which pears work best for baking. We recommend using Bartlett, Bosc, and Anjou pears. These varieties have the highest volume and are widely available in grocery stores year-round.

How do you use overripe pears?

How to use overripe pears

  1. Use them in baking. The more a pear ripens, the sweeter it gets, so overripe pears make the sweetest, juiciest pie and crumble fillings.
  2. Freeze them. If you don’t have the time to do anything with them right now, just freeze them for later.
  3. Make them into a smoothie.
  4. Make them into a preserve.

What can I do with two pears?

Pears Turning Brown and Mushy? Before Tossing Them, Try These 11 Recipes

  1. Freeze for Smoothies. Do you love to make smoothies?
  2. Pear Jam.
  3. Pear Crumble.
  4. Mash Into a Pancake Topping.
  5. Blend Them Into a Salad Dressing.
  6. Bake Into Fruit Leather.
  7. Pear Ice Pops.
  8. Vanilla Spiced Pear Butter.

What to do with lots of fresh pears?

What can I do with lots of ripe pears?

What is an apple crossed with a pear called?

papple
Marks & Spencer says the fruit – dubbed a “papple” – looks and tastes like an apple but has the skin and texture of a pear, and is a member of the pear family.