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Baked Brie with Pear and Walnuts

March 12, 2015 by Andrea Mabee 2 Comments

Baked Brie with Pear and Walnuts

This past weekend was awesome. Jonny and I went into Toronto to see a show which was awesome and hilarious. After the show we were able to meet up with a couple of friends who we haven’t seen in too long. There is something awesome about friends you can see after years apart and carry… 

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Filed Under: Apps and Sides, Gluten Free Tagged With: brie, dairy, entertaining, maple syrup, pear, walnuts

Pear Butter Recipe

September 2, 2013 by Andrea Mabee Leave a Comment

Pear Butter Recipe

Pear Butter is the delicious brother to apple butter. It is sweet and spicy and tastes like fall. It is the perfect thing to jar and give away at Christmas or as a host gift for Thanksgiving. I have a bowl of pears that have passed their prime for eating. They are sweet and juicy… 

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Filed Under: Apps and Sides, Condiments, Gluten Free, Healthy Bites, Paleo, Vegetarian / Vegan Tagged With: pear, stovetop

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