You can serve them warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or yogurt for the extra indulgence. Spiced pear compote is just ...

Today's tart is actually quite a dense, buttery cake, weighted by fresh pears. However, it's not your average cake. It's a ...

This pear and almond tart with swirls of melted chocolate marbled through it is served either warm or cold in generous wedges with a dollop of cream. You will need a 26cm/10½in loose-based fluted ...

There is no doubt that, for the French, the most popular sweet pairing is fruit and pastry. And they are never mean with the ...

This blue cheese, pear and walnut tart makes a great light lunch or a filling starter for special occasions. It's served with sticky figs for extra indulgence! To make this recipe you will need a ...

7 Allow the baked tart shell to cool completely before adding the filling. 8 Poached pears Place the whole peeled pears along with the rest of the ingredients into a saucepan and bring to the boil.

Noting worse than soggy puff pastry! Scatter the bits of blue cheese evenly over the pears, followed by the walnut halves. Dot the pieces the tart with bits of the salted butter. Place in the oven ...

5. While baking, evenly spread the almond cream in a tart mould. 6. Slice the pears and arrange it on the top of the almond cream. 7. Sprinkle cinnamon powder and sugar on top. 8. Bake at 170C for ...

Here we share her delicious pear frangipane tart recipe, using pickled pears - although feel free to swap out for poached pears too, if pickling isn't on the cards. 1. Combine vinegar, water ...

Crumbles have always been a family favourite. Get in quick while the last of the tamarillos are around and combine with some juicy pears to create a heart-warming dessert. Encasing it in a pre ...

Next poach the pears and allow to get cold. Preheat the oven to 180°C. Roll out the pastry, line the tart tin with it, prick lightly with a fork, flute the edges and chill again until firm.