I'm a sucker for desserts that feel elegant without requiring a ton of fancy cooking tricks. It may sound like a tall task, but a dessert like wine poached pears proves that it's possible. Fresh pears ...

Looking for an easy poached fruit recipe to make this holiday season? In this video, Chloe shows you how to make poached pear ...

If baking is your thing, the holidays are all about the dessert. But for the rest of us, dessert is sometimes the unfortunate victim of the 24-hour clock. There is just never enough time to get it all ...

Wagon Club and served them fresh pears poached in red wine for dessert. Modesty aside, they really enjoyed the dessert and asked for the recipe. So ladies, here you go. This is the ideal time of year ...

Pears poached in red wine make for a festive and easy make-ahead dessert. Look for crisp — very slightly under-ripe — pears with no blemishes. Bosc or Anjou are winning options as they can withstand ...

•3 green pears, not overly ripe •Juice of half lemon •1/2 cup dry Sherry •1 slice fresh ginger root •1 tablespoon honey •Custard: •5 teaspoons granulated sugar •1 egg yolk •1 heaping tablespoon ...

Because of COVID, it’s just the two of us for Thanksgiving this year. I am thinking of my mother-in-law, who drove from Kentucky last year to feast with us. I remember asking her what she wanted for ...

Alchemists have tried for centuries to transform base metals into gold -- unsuccessfully, at least as far as we know. But it’s a lovely concept: Take the common and uninspiring -- lead, copper, prunes ...

Fall’s harvest brings a mix of flavors that deserve to shine. These desserts celebrate the season with apples, pumpkin, pears ...

This is a lovely fall dessert from pastry chef Heather Chittum of Dish and Notti Bianche restaurants (924 25th St. NW, 202-338-8707, and 824 New Hampshire Ave. NW, 202-298-8085). She makes a ...