9 pears with toasted hazelnuts and chocolate Recipes

egg whites (i prefer organic or free-range eggs), golden caster sugar, sea salt, hazelnuts, skins removed, pears in light syrup, dark chocolate, double cream, icing sugar , sifted, vanilla pod, halved and seeds scraped out, orange , zest of, gingerroot, thinly sliced (optional)

easy tart crust, egg, whipping cream, firm but ripe bosc pears, peeled, quartered, cored , each quarter cut lengthwise into 3 slices, chopped husked toasted hazelnuts, coarsely chopped imported milk chocolate, coarsely chopped bittersweet (not unsweetened ) or semisweet chocolate, raw sugar, divided, coarse sea salt (optional)

hazelnuts, superfine sugar, firm-ripe bosc pears with stems, unsalted butter, granulated sugar, brandy, fresh lemon juice, pts. chocolate sorbet

sugar, vanilla beans , cut into 1/2 inch pieces, heavy whipping cream, water, bittersweet chocolate or 6 oz semisweet chocolate, chopped, brandy, cornstarch, unsalted butter, anjou pears, peeled,cored ,cut into 3/4 inch pieces, fresh lemon juice, toasted hazelnuts, vanilla wafer cookies, sheets phyllo dough, unsalted butter, melted and cooled, vanilla ice cream, fresh mint sprig

free-range or organic egg whites, raw sugar, sea salt, hazelnuts, skins removed, halved pears , in syrup, stem ginger, thinly sliced , optional, bittersweet chocolate (minimum 70 percent cocoa solids), heavy cream, icing sugar , sifted, vanilla bean, halved and seeds scraped out, orange , zested

sugar, vanilla beans, whipping cream, water, bittersweet (not unsweetened ) or semisweet chocolate, chopped, brandy, cornstarch, unsalted butter, anjou pears (about 4 large), peeled, cored , cut into 3/4-inch pieces (about 5 cups), fresh lemon juice, hazelnuts, toasted, husked, vanilla wafer cookies, sheets fresh phyllo pastry or frozen, thawed (each sheet about 12 by 17 inches), unsalted butter, melted, cooled, vanilla ice cream, fresh mint sprigs (optional)

semisweet chocolate chips (3 oz), skinned hazelnuts, toasted (about 4 oz), sweetened condensed milk , such as eagle brand, honey, kosher salt, toasted baguette slices, sliced fruit , such as apples, pears, pineapple and/or bananas