Including tarts, cakes, pies, and more, these pear dessert recipes are a tasty reminder that apples shouldn’t get all the fall fruit glory. Ranging from low-fuss loaf cakes and galettes to ...

You will love my fresh Pear Almond Cake recipe, it is so moist, and the pears baked into the center simply melt in the mouth. It's a single-layer cake loaded with almond flavor and juicy pears, and ...

Combine the pears, sugar and oil in a large mixing bowl. Let stand 1 hour. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. Generously spray a 10-inch tube pan with non-stick spray, or coat with oil. Whisk together ...

The key to this cake's success is the butter. It must be soft and at room temperature before you begin. Preheat the oven to 170°C. Peel and slice the pears. Place the flour, baking powder, butter, ...

When I was growing up, almost all meals revolved around the summer garden. As the summer heat dragged into September, the abundant variety of fruits and vegetables narrowed to a few prolific ...

Pears never get the attention they deserve. The minute the first leaves change color and autumn hits, it always seems like apples get the spotlight. But pears are sweet, crisp and every bit as ...

I'm a sucker for desserts that feel elegant without requiring a ton of fancy cooking tricks. It may sound like a tall task, but a dessert like wine poached pears proves that it's possible. Fresh pears ...

Summertime has ice cream sundaes, popsicles, and milkshakes. Fall is dominated by pumpkin, pumpkin, and a little more pumpkin ...

While out to dinner with my colleague and L.A. Times restaurant critic Bill Addison, we ordered an old-fashioned pear and blue cheese salad served over tender greens, which had just returned to the ...