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Roasted salt and pepper pears with walnut and gorgonzola salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Roasted salt and pepper pears with walnut and gorgonzola salad

18 ingredients 1 hr Serves 6 openrecipes

This starter is packed with delicious flavours, a great one for sharing. Savoury roasted pears with homemade focaccia, prosciutto and a walnut and gorgonzola salad.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

842
Calories
17g
Protein
19g
Fat
152g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
White Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Cider not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 340g/12oz strong white bread
  • 1 x 7g packet dried yeast
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • about 250-300ml/9-10fl oz warm water
  • 5-6 sprigs rosemary
  • 6 ripe pears
  • 2 tsp cracked black pepper
  • 6 tsp caster sugar
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 5 tbsp cider vinegar
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • large handful wild rocket
  • 50ml/2fl oz extra virgin olive oil
  • and freshly ground saltblack pepper
  • 100g/3½oz walnut
  • 200g/7oz gorgonzola
  • 12 slices prosciutto

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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