5 pears with stilton and endive Recipes

shallot, whole star anise, vegetable oil, fresh orange juice, port, firm-ripe pears (preferably bosc), belgian endives, stilton cheese, crumbled (about 1 cup), garnish: chopped fresh parsley leaves or fresh chervil sprigs

sugar, juice of 1 lemon, bosc pears, peeled, crumbled stilton cheese, natural cream cheese (such as gina marie), softened, champagne vinegar, honey to taste, fresh chopped thyme leaves, extra virgin olive oil, corn oil, kosher salt and white pepper to taste, organic mache lettuce, heads white and red belgian endive, leaves separated, fresh chives, walnuts, toasted and chopped

butter, sugar, pears peeled and diced, garlic chopped, balsamic vinegar, salt check saltiness of cheese first, freshly ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil add slowly , less than 1/4 may be better, stilton blue cheese crumbled, endive spears, pecan halves or pieces toasted, cream cheese for presentation

bosc pears, extra-virgin olive oil, whole-grain mustard, apple cider vinegar, watercress, stems trimmed, arugula, stems trimmed, endive , thinly sliced crosswise, crumbled blue cheese , such as roquefort, maytag, or stilton, about 1/2 cup, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper