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Pears poached in spices with grappa and vanilla ice cream re...

If you buy a good-quality vanilla ice cream, then this is a breeze to make, but it isn’t so hard to make your own, and the dish is even better for it. One batch is a bit more than four portions, but who ever complained about having [...]

Posted On : Nov, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Nothing will stop the ice cream van appearing at the Crows N...

WHEN Alfio Coco’s wife had to go to hospital to have a baby two days before the Crows Nest Festival, he became worried. What if he missed the annual event? Mr Coco has sold ice cream from his Bar Coco cafe van at the festival [...]

Posted On : Oct, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Recipe - Pear and date crumble

INGREDIENTS FOR THE FILLING 900g-1kg (2lb-2lb 4oz) pears, peeled, cored and chopped 150-175g (5½oz-6oz) pitted dates, roughly chopped 25g (1oz) caster sugar ½tsp mixed spice FOR THE TOPPING 125g (4½oz) unsalt [...]

Posted On : Jan, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

Grill fresh pears and serve with gingery ice cream or vanill...

Pears team well with peppery and slightly sweet ginger. Make the ice cream a few days ahead for best flavour and convenience. Grilled Ginger Pear Sundaes 500 ml (2 cups) low-fat vanilla ice cream or frozen yogurt, softened 75 ml (1/3 cup [...]