If you’d stepped into American Spoon’s kitchen last week, you would have been enveloped in the soft, delicate perfume of 5000 pounds of freshly picked Bartlett pears, spread out across the room in shallow trays to ripen to a fragrant golden yellow. And while you were busy breathing in that deliciously sweet scent and imagining some sort of idyllic orchard scene, a far more practical person might have handed you a paring knife and set you to chopping, because 5000 pounds of pears demand a bit of attention.
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Leelanau Bartlett Pears
Posted in In the Production Kitchen, Product Stories, tagged american spoon, autumn, bartlett pear preserves, bartlett pears, fall, pear preserves on October 2, 2009| 1 Comment »
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