4 fried bosc Recipes

boneless skinless chicken breast , cut into 1 1/2-inch by 1-inch strips, peanut oil, sliced fresh ginger , in tissue-thin half moons, asparagus , tough ends cut off and cut into 1/4-inch pieces on a diagonal (3/4 cup), stalk celery , cut in 1/4-inch pieces on a diagonal (1/2 cup), red pepper , cut into 1-inch x 1/4-inch pieces, bosc pear, peeled and quartered and cut into 1/4-inch pieces on a diagonal (3/4 cup), shallots, thinly sliced, minced garlic, white rice wine or 2 tsp gin, macadamia nuts, beaten egg whites, white rice wine or 1 tsp gin, cornstarch, salt, sugar, oyster sauce, white rice wine or 2 tsp gin, salt, sugar, white pepper, cornstarch, chicken broth, sesame oil

firm-ripe bosc pears, coarse freshly ground black pepper, unsalted butter, fresh lemon juice, blue cheese, crumbled, fried sage leaves

olive oil or canola oil, prosciutto (1 oz), 1 slice thinly sliced crosswise and 1 slice finely chopped, divided, fresh sage leaves plus 1 tsp minced fresh sage, divided, reduced-sodium chicken broth, extra-virgin olive oil, minced shallot, arborio , carnaroli or other medium-grain italian rice, diced peeled ripe bosc pears (about 2 pears), divided, dry white wine, grated parmigiano-reggiano, plus more for serving if desired, butter, freshly ground pepper to taste