What Is Asian pear and How Can I Use It?

Here's everything worth knowing about asian pear and how to pick it, what it is, how to store it, and what to use instead, plus 4 recipes to cook tonight.

Recipes using asian pear

There are 4 recipes that contain this ingredient.

Mahi Mahi with Spicy Papaya Salsa

Grilled mahi mahi with a spicy Asian pear salsa of plum sauce, serrano chili, cilantro, and honey. A Pacific Rim fish dinner in 40 minutes.

Tropical Fruit Salad

Tropical fruit salad with mango, papaya, Asian pear, and kiwi tossed in cinnamon sugar. No cooking, no dressing, just ripe fruit and warm spice.

Asian Pear & Lyche Strudel

Flaky Asian pear and lychee strudel with phyllo dough, crystallized ginger, toasted coconut, walnuts, and Chinese five spice. A showstopping fusion dessert dusted with powdered sugar.

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