Few desserts capture the essence of fall quite like an upside-down cake, where caramelized fruit becomes the star of the show. This elegant pear upside-down cake transforms humble ingredients into something truly spectacular – tender, buttery cake topped with gorgeous fan-arranged pear slices that have been lovingly caramelized in rich amber sugar. The magic happens when you flip this beauty out of the pan, revealing glistening pears that look like they belong in a French patisserie window. Each slice offers the perfect balance of moist, vanilla-scented cake and jammy, caramelized pears with just a hint of cornmeal for texture. Whether…
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Continue ReadingThe harvest of our tree-ripened pears and apples is about to begin! Our orchards in the Pacific Northwest are leading the way as premier providers of farm-fresh pears and apples. The conditions this season have been ideal, resulting in a bountiful yield of high-quality fruits. Our orchards have meticulously maintained…
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Continue ReadingIndulge in a unique blend of flavors with our Pittman & Davis Pear and Bacon Grilled Cheese. Quick, easy, and bursting with deliciousness, this recipe turns the classic grilled cheese into a gourmet experience. Ingredients 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons currant or fig jam 2 slices white sandwich bread…
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Continue ReadingIt is apples and pears season and it can be a hard choice when deciding which to use for a snack or recipe. Both are juicy and sweet, plus terrifically nutritious. So what better way to eat these fruits than to use both of them when making an all-American classic…
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Continue ReadingFor the fall and holiday season is an impressive yet easy-to-prepare salad featuring fresh pears and a vibrant citrus vinaigrette. The sweetness of the sliced pears, combined with the honey and acidity from the citrus juices complement the spicy arugula nicely. Wondering which pears to use? Our 4-Pear Variety Box…
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Continue ReadingTraditionally, sangria is made by infusing red wine with citrus, berries, and other fresh fruit. White wine sangria, however, is a lighter take on the usual red wine sangria and it pairs well with crisp, tart fruits like Pittman & Davis Fuji Apples, and Pittman & Davis King Comice Pears.…
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Continue ReadingYou may have heard that it’s important to serve the right wine with the right foods. Did you know it’s also important to serve the right pear with the right wine and cheese? If you look forward to pear season but aren’t well up on the many varieties of pears,…
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Continue ReadingAre you looking forward to fall as much as we are? With each new season comes new, in-season fruits, and we’re eager for the arrival of one of our favorites: the Pear. When it comes to fall fruits, apples may spring first to your mind (along with pumpkins and squash,…
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Continue ReadingThis fragrant, cheesy dish is perfect for fall. Crunchy walnuts plus the sweet, sliced Pittman & Davis pears of your choice give rich, creamy, savory risotto an autumnal twist. So rich and flavorful, this delicious comfort dish is a meal all by itself. Store leftovers in the fridge up to…
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Continue ReadingFall is the perfect time for finding fresh pears for sale, and no matter how you plan to use them, you’ll find premium pears from Pittman & Davis that are sheer “pear-fection!” Why do pears so often come second to apples as the quintessential fall fruit? After all, they’re both…