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(Not being rude) I need a nice firm pear?

Barneysmom
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Can anyone tell me the best pear to get to cook with, pear sponge or tart please?
A recipe would be good too
A recipe would be good too

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Comice pears are good as they hold their shape well. They are the ones used when you have poached pears in wine although I tend to poach mine in diet lemonade and serve them with vanilla ice cream.
If you have an apple cake recipe then substitute the apples for pears.0 -
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