PEAR SALSA

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This dish goes fast at holiday parties to pool parties. Good pear variety choices are Asian pear, Bartlett, Comice and Anjou, being all juicy and mellow. May be serve as a side dish with roast or smoked turkey or baked ham or chicken. VARIATION: Substitute 2 or 3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh ginger for the cilantro, parsley or mint.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Pears

Time 3h

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 -2 tablespoon mild-flavored oil (such as almond or grapeseed oil)
1/4 cup Italian parsley or 1/4 cup of fresh mint
1 -2 chili pepper, such as jalapeno, cored and finely chopped
1 -2 garlic clove, crushed
2 -3 tablespoons tequila (or juice of 1 lime)
1 pinch salt
1 pinch fresh ground black pepper
2 cups peeled and finely diced pears
1/2 medium red onion, finely diced
1 red bell peppers or 1 yellow bell pepper, cored and diced

Steps:

  • Whisk together in a medium-sized glass or porcelain bowl the oil, cilantro or parsley or mint, chile peppers, garlic, tequila, salt and the black pepper.
  • Stir in the diced pear, onion and bell pepper and mix gently to combine well. Cover the bowl and marinate the salsa at least 3 hours, preferably at room temperature, and then cover and chill slightly, if desired.
  • Variation: Substitute 2 or 3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh ginger for the cilantro, parsley or mint.

pesh kui
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I'm allergic to pears, so I couldn't try this salsa. But it sounds delicious!


Mahran Khan
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This salsa is way too spicy for me.


Aslam Sahib
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my salsa didn't turn out as good as I hoped. I think I might have used the wrong type of pears.


Immaculate Keya
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This salsa was a bit too chunky for my liking.


Esrafil islam
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I found this salsa to be a bit bland. It needed more spice.


Jocund Fackler
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This salsa is a bit too sweet for my taste, but I can see how others might enjoy it.


Husna Raziqi
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I'm always looking for new and interesting salsa recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's unique and delicious!


Cell Cell
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This salsa is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits.


Same Jalal
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I love the pop of color that the pears add to this salsa.


Abhishek Pokhrel
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This salsa is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Ron Dowdy
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I made this salsa for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Md Mujahid
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This salsa is the perfect balance of sweet and spicy. I love it!


suraj shrestha
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I'm not a big fan of pears, but I actually really liked this salsa. The flavors all worked really well together.


popoola adejoke
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This salsa is a great way to use up leftover pears.


AZIZ SWAR
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I was pleasantly surprised by how well the pears worked in this salsa. They added a nice sweetness and crunch.


Katlego Ngoepe
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This salsa is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect addition to any Mexican dish.


Jonathan Jackson
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I love how easy this salsa is to make. I always have pears on hand, so it's a great way to use them up.


Mahamodol Hasan
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This pear salsa was a hit at my last party! The combination of sweet pears, spicy jalapeƱos, and tangy lime juice was perfect. I'll definitely be making this again.


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