4 puff pear pie Recipes

frozen puff pastry sheets (2 sheets), thawed, sugar, cornstarch, vanilla, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, firm but ripe pears, peeled, cored, thinly sliced, butter, room temperature

butter, divided, sugar, cornflake crumbs, brown sugar, ground ginger, chopped peeled anjou pears, chopped peeled barlett pears, orange juice, sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed, egg, lightly beaten, vanilla ice cream

sheet of ready rolled puff pastry, bananas, ripe and sliced in half lengthways (or a can of apple or peach or pear halves, mixed berries etc, discard juice), butter, sugar, brandy (or can use other complimentary liqueur instead), toasted sliced almonds (optional)