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Pear Hazelnut Cupcakes
June 7, 2009 – 4:02 pm | One Comment
Pear Hazelnut Cupcakes

I recently started Cupcake Gourmet, treats for special events, and I’ve been having a lot of fun creating new recipes that focus on Pacific Northwest ingredients. I like to call this cupcake “The Local”, using our Pear Hazelnut fruit spread and topping them off with roasted Oregon hazelnuts, this is the perfect cupcake to showcase Oregon’s finest flavors!

-Stephanie Halici
Oregon Growers & Shippers
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Cranberry Pear Tart with Gingerbread Crust
October 1, 2005 – 11:26 am | No Comment

Featuring our Cranberry Pear Fruit Spread
This delicious tart sounds complicated to make but really is a snap. You will love the creamy custard filling and tart fruit filling.
For the Fruit Filling:
1- 12 oz. Jar of …

Vanilla Pear Parfait
October 1, 2005 – 11:24 am | No Comment

Featuring our Vanilla Pear Butter
serves 4
Ingredients:

1 pint vanilla ice cream
1 cup caramel sauce (made with 1/2 sugar and 1/2 cup heavy cream)
1/2 cup Oregon Growers & Shippers Vanilla Pear Butter

Preparation:
Make caramel sauce …

Pear Hazelnut Bread Pudding
October 1, 2005 – 11:20 am | No Comment

Featuring our Pear Hazelnut Spread
Serves 6
Ingredients:

4 cups white bread (see preparation)
4 each eggs
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 tsp cinnamon, ground
1/2 tsp nutmeg, groung
3 cups whole milk
1 jar Oregon Growers & …