8 pear appetizer Recipes

brie cheese , keep chilled, pears, ripe and thinly sliced, red onion, thinly sliced, jalapeno peppers, seeded and thinly sliced, flour tortillas (10 count ), olive oil

pear (or apple) peeled, sliced and cubed in no larger than 1/2 inch pieces, soft goat s cheese (keep cold until ready to use), roasted and salted pistachios, pecans, cashews or almonds, coarsely ground in food processor.

ripe pears, peeled, cored and cut into eights, lime juice or 2 tbsp lemon juice, cantaloupe or 1/4 small gala apples or 1/4 small honeydew melon, seeded and peeled cut into thin wedges, sliced prosciutto, cut in 1 inch strips, grapes , in clustesr, orange slice

ripe pears, water, lemon juice, margarine, softened, crumbled blue cheese, chopped pecans, toasted

french baguette, sliced into 1/4 inch rounds, olive oil or melted butter, pears - peeled, cored and sliced, crumbled gorgonzola cheese, chopped walnuts

japanese tako (octopus), very thinly sliced, rice or white navy beans, cooked and seasoned with olive oil, thyme, salt and pepper, haricots verts, trimmed, cut in half, blanched, and seasoned with olive oil, togarashi, salt and pepper, pear tomatoes, cut in half, leek, cut into thin rings and briefly marinated in olive oil and sherry vinegar, freshly ground black pepper , to taste, saffron emulsion , recipe follows, bundles assorted micro greens, dressed with olive oil and lemon, water, saffron, butter, water, white wine vinegar, salt, plus more for seasoning, eggs, sugar