GRILLED PEARS WITH GORGONZOLA AND DRIZZLED HONEY

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Serve alone as appetizer or side dish. Serve over choice of greens for a starter dish. Arrange around entree for table centerpiece or around a mixture of blue cheese and nuts in a cheese dip or cheese ball. Try variations of nuts such as pecans, walnuts, etc. Also works with apples

Provided by GoldsmithLissa

Categories     Apple

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 ripe but somewhat firm bosc pears or 4 bartlett pears, halved lengthwise
1/8 cup melted unsalted butter
1/2 cup gorgonzola or 1/2 cup other creamy blue cheese
honey, to taste
toasted chopped hazelnuts or pecans, to taste

Steps:

  • Prepare grill for direct and indirect heat cooking.
  • Core and scoop out small cavity in each pear half. Brush both sides of each pear half with melted butter.
  • Place pears, cut side down, over direct heat. Grill for about 2 minutes, or until blistered. Move to indirect heat, skin side down.
  • Mound 1 Tbs. cheese in cavity of each half.
  • Close lid and grill until pears are blistered and cheese is melted, about 8 minutes.
  • Serve drizzled with honey. Garnish with crushed nuts.

Michael Sisco
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This recipe is a perfect example of how simple ingredients can come together to create a delicious dish.


Shem Kiprono
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a delicious and easy way to enjoy pears.


iosebi grakalishvili
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests.


Adnan Ajmir
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I can't wait to try this recipe with different types of cheese.


Mateo Fabel
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I'm definitely going to make this recipe again. It's a keeper!


frank oti
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pears.


Talal Amjad
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I'm not a big fan of pears, but I loved this recipe. The gorgonzola and honey really made the pears shine.


Amaris Johnson
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I served these grilled pears with a side of arugula salad. It was a perfect combination.


Sara Wadera
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I grilled the pears for a few minutes longer than the recipe called for, and they were even more delicious.


Saleem Khan
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I used a variety of pears for this recipe, and they all worked well. I especially liked the Bosc pears.


lara cvetanovska
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I didn't have any gorgonzola on hand, so I used blue cheese instead. It worked just as well.


Niloy Nath
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I made this recipe exactly as written, and it turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making it again.


yaw congeegreen
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I served these grilled pears as an appetizer, and they were a hit! My guests loved the unique flavor combination.


Kendrell Warren
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The honey drizzle added a touch of sweetness that balanced out the saltiness of the gorgonzola.


jezzi bella
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The gorgonzola added a rich, creamy flavor to the dish. It paired perfectly with the sweetness of the pears.


Samuel Acquah
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The pears were cooked perfectly. They were tender and still had a bit of a bite to them.


Ezeja Emmanuel
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Musamalik musamalik
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These grilled pears were a delightful surprise! The combination of sweet, juicy pears, creamy gorgonzola, and a drizzle of honey created a perfect balance of flavors.