Autumn Coconut Ginger Pear Crisps Food

GINGER PEAR CRISP

Ginger Pear Crisp image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories dessert

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

6 pears, peeled and sliced
1 tablespoon finely chopped ginger
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup raisins
2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 tablespoons butter, cut into bits
1/4 cup flour
3/4 cup rolled oats
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
6 tablespoons butter

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Toss first six ingredients together in a bowl. Pour into a buttered baking dish. Using a fork combine the remaining six ingredients. Spoon topping across pears. Bake for 30 minutes or until brown and bubbly.

GINGER PEAR CRISP

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Gingersnap cookie crumbs are the base of the sweet, nut-filled crumble that tops this pear crisp.

Provided by USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson

Categories Desserts Crisps and Crumbles Recipes Pear Crisps and Crumbles Recipes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 cup crushed gingersnap cookies
½ cup all-purpose flour
½ cup dark brown sugar
½ cup walnuts, pecans or slivered almonds, coarsely chopped OR 1/2 cup of old-fashioned oatmeal
5 tablespoons melted (not hot) butter
6 cups jarred or canned pears, packed in light syrup, cut into
¼ cup sugar
¼ teaspoon ground ginger
⅛ teaspoon ground cloves
1 tablespoon cornstarch

Steps:

Adjust oven rack to center position and heat oven to 375 degrees. Mix gingersnap crumbs, flour, brown sugar, nuts (or oatmeal) and butter in a medium bowl; set aside. Place pears in a medium bowl.
Bring 1 cup of the pear syrup, 1/4 cup sugar, ginger and cloves to boil in a small saucepan. Whisk cornstarch into remaining 2 Tbs. pear juice, then whisk it into boiling syrup; continue to simmer until thick, less than a minute. Pour over pears, toss to coat and turn into a 9-inch square baking pan.
Sprinkle crumble clusters over pears. Bake until topping is golden and pears are bubbly, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool until warm and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395.8 calories, Carbohydrate 67 g, Cholesterol 19.1 mg, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 120.3 mg, Sugar 25.1 g

FRESH PEAR GINGER CRISP

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Gingersnaps lend crunch to my heartwarming cool-weather classic, featuring the season's juiciest fruit-pears.-Linda Robertson, Cozad, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 cup crushed gingersnap cookies (about 20 cookies)
1/2 cup old-fashioned oats
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup butter, softened
7 medium pears (about 2-1/2 pounds), peeled and thinly sliced
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
Vanilla ice cream, optional

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients. With clean hands, work butter into oat mixture until well combined. Refrigerate for 15 minutes., Place pears in a small bowl; add flour and toss to coat. Transfer to a greased 8-in. square baking dish; sprinkle with oat mixture. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until topping is golden brown and fruit is tender. Serve warm, with ice cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 189mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 2g protein.