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PEAR: Creative fruit

Nov 15, 2021

You can easily have fun in the kitchen by adding ingredients that share the same dominant volatile compounds, such as fresh fig, honey, cinnamon, thyme and liquorice, to your pear recipes. Many sweet white wines will also echo the pear in their similar aromatic structure, and Beaujolais Nouveau is a perfect match for the pear’s banana profile.

Complementary Ingredients

  • Star anise
  • Cocoa
  • Fresh fig
  • Lemon
  • Mango
  • Honey
  • Pineapple
  • Banana
  • Liquorice
  • Vanilla
  • Balsamic vinegar

Wine & Complementary Drinks

  • Beaujolais new
  • Cognac
  • Pear liqueur
  • Williams pear brandy
  • Petit-Manseng
  • Rum

More to discover in the book Taste Buds and Molecules.

RECIPES

Discover the aromatic recipes on the website: www.recettesaromatiques.com by Francois Chartier.