Apples, pears and other pome fruit
Fruitwise is a quarterly electronic newsletter that includes information of interest to commercial fruitgrowers and industry partners in inland NSW. Pome fruits are members of the plant family Rosaceae, sub-family pomoideae. They are fruits that ... [... more]
NSW Agriculture |
Tropical Fruit Loaf
Place pears, apricots and water in a saucepan, bring to the boil, cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove pears and set aside. Place apricots, cooking liquid and banana in a food processor or blender and process until smooth. Pour fruit mixture ... [... more]
Nutrition Australia |
Poached Pears with Chocolate Chantilly - TONY GIBSON, '4 ...
Bring the stock syrup to the boil with the scraped vanilla pod. Bring back to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes, remove from the heat and cool in the syrup. Chop the chocolate and place in the mixing bowl of the 'kitchen aid', or electric mixer, ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Horticulture
Sustainable horticulture Apples, pears and other pome fruit Olives and olive oil Greenhouse horticulture Postharvest management of horticultural crops Farm business and trade - horticultural crops Animal Health and Food Sciences Unit National ... [... more]
NSW Agriculture |
Harvesting Fruit
Growing your own fruit is tremendously rewarding, but knowing exactly when to harvest is sometimes difficult. Here are Don's tips on harvesting pears, mangoes, pawpaws and bananas. Pears should be harvested just before they are ripe. Pick them ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
HortFACT - Ripe Spot in apples and pears
Ripe spot is caused by the closely related fungi Pezicula malicorticis (also known as Gleosporium perennans), and Pezicula alba (also known as Gleosporium album). Ripe spot is caused by the closely related fungi Pezicula malicorticis (also known ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Honey Pear and Rhubarb with Zesty Yoghurt
Place pears and rhubarb in a saucepan with orange juice, honey, cinnamon stick and cloves. Bring to the boil. Cover and simmer for about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and remove cinnamon stick and cloves. Refrigerate to cool. Serve chilled pear ... [... more]
Nutrition Australia |
Horticulture
Sustainable horticulture Apples, pears and other pome fruit Olives and olive oil Greenhouse horticulture Postharvest management of horticultural crops Farm business and trade - horticultural crops Animal Health and Food Sciences Unit National ... [... more]
NSW Agriculture |
Ensalada Ofrenda
In food processor or blender, process yogurt, banana, lime juice and dry spices until smooth. Set aside. In salad bowl, combine jicama, mango, apples, pears and grapes. Add dressing; toss until jicama and fruits are thoroughly coated. Serving ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Apricot Custard Pears with Muesli Toffee - JANINE ...
Heat sugar and water together, boiling until the syrup forms a dark toffee. Remove from heat and quickly stir through muesli. Pour onto a baking tray lined with greaseproof paper and allow to cool. Once cool, smash toffee into fine pieces. Blend ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Vera Garrett's Muesli recipe
Pour over the dry ingredients and mix well with a wooden spoon. Use as needed with fresh fruit, soya or nut milk or fruit juice. I also like to add chopped dried dates, figs, apricots, pears, etc - whatever is available and that appeals to ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Fruit and Seed Coleslaw (Serves 4)
Squeeze the lemon and pour the juice over the fruit to prevent browning. Cover and refrigerate for an hour or so to allow the flavours to mix. Pile the yoghurt in the centre and sprinkle with the nuts and seeds. Peel and core the apple and pears ... [... more]
Nutrition Australia |
