5 favorite pear pecan salad Recipes

fresh pears (use your favorite ), pepper, salt, olive oil, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard, red onion, thinly sliced and chopped, pecans, toasted (optional), gruyere cheese, shredded (optional)

hearts of romaine, cleaned and chopped, ripe pears, peeled and diced, dried cranberries, nuts toasted : pecans, almond, walnuts etc., bacon, cooked and crumbled ( turkey bacon is also fine ), goat cheese crumbled, part balsamic vinaigrette to 2 parts poppy seed dressing- bottled or your favorite home made dressing, vinaigrette to 2/3 cup poppyseed or enough to moisten but not drench salad

head leaf lettuce torn into bite size pieces, whole pears peeled, cored, and chopped, roquefort cheese crumbled, whole avocado peeled, pitted and diced, green onions thinly sliced, white sugar, pecans, olive oil, red wine vinegar, white sugar, prepared mustard, garlic chopped, salt

fresh pears, salad oil, sugar, eggs, sour cream, vanilla, flour sifted, salt, baking soda, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, pecans chopped (or your favorite kind )