tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20759216.post8628415770576247713..comments2024-03-26T21:10:11.253+01:00Comments on Cook (almost) Anything at Least Once: Pickled Paradise PearsHaalohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03291206056540101155noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20759216.post-68595733098706900122011-02-26T11:10:23.911+01:002011-02-26T11:10:23.911+01:00Found these pears today in Woolworths. $2.95 for a...Found these pears today in Woolworths. $2.95 for a cointainer. They are still a little green so shall wait a day or two for them to ripen as my short people love juicy pears and these were "sooo cute!!"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20759216.post-35184250721716134262011-02-13T14:23:46.650+01:002011-02-13T14:23:46.650+01:00Thanks Priya!
Thanks Acky - when I get back to It...Thanks Priya!<br /><br />Thanks Acky - when I get back to Italy, I will feast on Abate pears!<br /><br />Thanks Simona - i'm wondering if these are really sold in italy as Faccia Bella or if that's just a marketing line they use to sell them here.Haalohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03291206056540101155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20759216.post-53799437971711468322011-02-08T20:57:55.282+01:002011-02-08T20:57:55.282+01:00Another lover of pere abate is here. This is a ver...Another lover of <i>pere abate</i> is here. This is a very interesting use of small pears, Haalo. I remember eating small green pears as a child: each one was gone in a few bites. We got them from farmers and I don't remember how they referred to them.Simonahttp://briciole.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20759216.post-89507259070655390012011-02-08T12:12:35.863+01:002011-02-08T12:12:35.863+01:00It seems my comment is missing..I said I feel the ...It seems my comment is missing..I said I feel the same of Cinzia and you about Abate pears. I knew about coscia pears but never heard about your Paradise pears..they look very similar anyway. Delicious recipe and nice photos!Ackyarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04295353866022910613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20759216.post-43832594025568240392011-02-08T05:40:01.006+01:002011-02-08T05:40:01.006+01:00Just those fresh pears look like paradise, what a ...Just those fresh pears look like paradise, what a beautiful color, never saw them before.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05381030520215535446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20759216.post-51041075795864241192011-02-07T14:29:20.418+01:002011-02-07T14:29:20.418+01:00I know what you mean, Haalo, Pere Abate are my fav...I know what you mean, Haalo, Pere Abate are my favorite!!!Cindystarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05498827005686182000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20759216.post-5162257296643902992011-02-07T13:01:34.155+01:002011-02-07T13:01:34.155+01:00Thanks Kris - hope you find them!
Hi Suzy - not s...Thanks Kris - hope you find them!<br /><br />Hi Suzy - not sure where you can find them in England, here in Melbourne, I found them at Prahran Market<br /><br />Thanks Cinzia - the coscie pears look lovely but there is one Italian pear I wish we had here, Pere Abate.Haalohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03291206056540101155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20759216.post-23951742260078739842011-02-07T07:33:13.048+01:002011-02-07T07:33:13.048+01:00they sound reallyb delicious, haalo, and the syrup...they sound reallyb delicious, haalo, and the syrup is super!<br />they usually give funny names sometime, think there is another quality of tiny pears called "pere coscie", literally thigh pears, all green, and ... I leave to your imagination what they look like! ... well, I shoud say a slender "top model thigh"!<br />have a nice week!Cindystarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05498827005686182000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20759216.post-17694871062470579232011-02-07T00:58:16.708+01:002011-02-07T00:58:16.708+01:00Where did you find them? They're cute! Nice ...Where did you find them? They're cute! Nice recipe too.Suzyhttp://suddenlunch.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20759216.post-25454412026566632182011-02-06T22:31:13.413+01:002011-02-06T22:31:13.413+01:00Hi, This recipe is really delicious, When I find t...Hi, This recipe is really delicious, When I find the pears will try to make it so. Bye bye KrisCristina Oltre le apparenzehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09482405855170674843noreply@blogger.com