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Rosemary Roasted Hasselback Korean Pears

November 5, 2019 By valentina 30 Comments

Rosemary Roasted Hasselback Korean Pear on a dark purple plate

Rosemary Roasted Hasselback Korean Pears is a jaw-dropping, over-the-top delicious dessert. It's brilliant for the holidays or any dinner party. Asian pear … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Fall & Winter Favorites, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Gluten-Free Desserts, Thanksgiving Tagged With: pears, rosemary, asian pears, apple pears, hasselback, holiday desserts

Show-Stopping Thanksgiving Appetizers

November 12, 2018 By valentina 20 Comments

Pear and Gorgonzola Salad held in an fanned enjoya pepper bowl

This collection of show-stopping Thanksgiving appetizers and hors d' oeuvres has something for everyone at the feast. From a salad held in a beautiful … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Assorted Other Goodies, Thanksgiving Tagged With: bacon, pears, hors d'oeuvres, figs, appetizers, sweet potatoes, Thanksgiving, persimmons, Caprese, Enjoya Peppers, brie

What is Dragon Fruit?

October 7, 2013 By valentina 7 Comments

1 whole magenta Dragon Fruit with green markings.

What is Dragon Fruit? Find out what's inside this exotic, beautiful fruit -- how it tastes, how to eat it, and then some!It's simply dazzling! What is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Spring & Summer Favorites, Assorted Other Goodies Tagged With: pears, kiwi, fruits, tropical fruits, Melissa's Produce, dragon fruit, cactus, eatable cacuts

Honey Baked Korean Pear Recipe

November 9, 2012 By valentina 12 Comments

Honey Baked Korean Pear on purple plate

Honey Baked Korean Pear Recipe is a fall dessert knockout! The Korean pears, which are large, juicy and sweet, are baked with honey, inside a crispy wonton … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Fall & Winter Favorites, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Thanksgiving Tagged With: pears, cinnamon, mascarpone, Thanksgiving, wontons, Thanksgiving desserts

Korean Pear Marinated Steak

November 8, 2012 By valentina 2 Comments

Korean Pear Marinated Steak is full of delicious sweet and savory Asian flavors. Fabulous with a side of refreshing slaw, it's perfect for an indoor or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Meat, Entrées, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: pears, togarashi, soy sauce, sesame oil, Korean pears, steaks, rib-eye steaks

Introducing Korean Pears

November 5, 2012 By valentina 1 Comment

Korean Pears are also commonly called Apple Pears and Asian Pears. With their crisp texture and subtly sweet flavor, they are a true treat during the fall … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted Other Goodies Tagged With: pears, fruits, Korean pears, asian pears, apple pears

Brûléed Port Wine Poached Pears

October 26, 2011 By valentina 12 Comments

Brûléed Port Wine Poached Pears are a beautiful and delicious fall treat. Poached pears in port wine are amazing on their own, over ice cream, in a pie, or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fall & Winter Favorites, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Gluten-Free Desserts Tagged With: thyme, pears, brulee, star anise, poaching, port wine, comice pears, bosc pears


I’m Valentina Wein, certified chef, mom of two boys, owner, recipe developer and photographer here at Cooking on the Weekends. I use seasonal whole foods to create unique and comforting recipes for casual entertaining. Read more about my love of food and cooking.

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