Seattle Seasonal

Ingredient

Bosc Pear

Off

Flavor: Sweet, firm, spiced aroma.

Type

fruit

Peak Months

Sep, Oct

Season Window

Sep → Nov

Flavor & uses

Sweet, firm, spiced aroma.

Poach, roast, salads with blue cheese.

Storage

Ripen at room temp; refrigerate when ripe.

Today

Phase: Off

Peak: Sep, Oct

Inspiration (11)

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Poached Bosc Pears

Poached pears in a spiced, sweet syrup, showcasing the natural sweetness and texture of the Bosc pear.

Local produce: 70%Complexity: 40%Bold flavor: 70%

Bosc Pear Recipes for Pacific Northwest Fine Dining

Recipes featuring the sweet and aromatic Bosc pear, a quintessential Pacific Northwest ingredient, suitable for elevated restaurant dishes.

Local produce: 90%Complexity: 50%Bold flavor: 70%

Baked Pears with Caramelized Sugar and Cream

A simple yet elegant pear dessert featuring baked Bosc pears with caramelized sugar and heavy cream.

Local produce: 80%Complexity: 40%Bold flavor: 60%

Bosc Pear Dessert

A dessert featuring the sweet, aromatic Bosc pear, prepared with a simple cooking method.

Local produce: 80%Complexity: 40%Bold flavor: 60%

Bosc Pear Recipes for the Pacific Northwest

A collection of recipes featuring the sweet and juicy Bosc pear, a seasonal ingredient well-suited for high-end Pacific Northwest cuisine.

Local produce: 80%Complexity: 50%Bold flavor: 60%

Baked Pears with Cream

Baked pears with butter, sugar, and cream, a simple and comforting fruit dessert.

Local produce: 70%Complexity: 30%Bold flavor: 40%

Bosc Pear Pie with Northwest Flair

A classic pear pie featuring the firm, flavorful Bosc pear, a signature ingredient of the Pacific Northwest.

Local produce: 90%Complexity: 40%Bold flavor: 70%

Bosc Pear Crumble for Elegant Entertaining

A seasonal Bosc pear crumble with a buttery streusel topping, perfect for a higher-end restaurant menu.

Local produce: 80%Complexity: 50%Bold flavor: 70%

Caramelized Bosc Pears with Coconut Whipped Cream

This easy dessert features caramelized Bosc pears served with a coconut whipped cream topping.

Local produce: 70%Complexity: 40%Bold flavor: 80%

Baked Maple Pecan Stuffed Pears

Baked pears stuffed with a maple, cinnamon, and pecan filling, topped with decadent vegan coconut whipped cream.

Local produce: 70%Complexity: 50%Bold flavor: 60%

Sautéed Bosc Pears

Sautéed Bosc pears with butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon for a sweet and savory side dish.

Local produce: 80%Complexity: 40%Bold flavor: 70%