Get Your Chef On ~ Pears: Winner and Features

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Today's the day we find out who won Get Your Chef On ~ Pears!  You know, for all the trouble I had making a recipe decision, there were some really great entries.  Which basically means I was the only one with cooking block.  Oh well.  Let's start with the features!





Up first, always, cause I love her...My amazing co-host Jen from Four Marrs & One VenusGingersnap-Pear Cheesecake

Swooning over here.  Oh if only Jen and I could win.  I would've picked her.  Just sayin'.This is  not a cheesecake plug.  Okay, mostly not a cheesecake plug.

My Turn For UsCaramel Pear and Pecan Glaze over Cheesecake

Speaking of perfectly thick cheesecakes, yum!

Call Me PMcBacon & Pear Stuffed Pork Loin

Paula is our un-official runner up!  Seriously, she got pears and pork (two-ways) into the same dish.I'm sold, and making this ASAP!

Practically FunctionalMerlot Poached Pears

I almost made wine poached pears for my entry.
I'm glad I didn't.  Jessi would have kicked my butt, her's look great.

Wine Lady CooksPear Tart

I'm jealous your pears sliced better than mine and look prettier!
Great job.  :)


M Double MPastry Wrapped Pears

Gorgeous.
That is all.


Nutmeg PlacePear & Prosciutto Pizza

Meg needs to make me a dozen of these pizzas, freeze them, and mail them to me.
Totally my favorites all in one place - pizza, pork, and pear.  Triple P!


My Sesame Seed BunsPepper Pear Scones with Pear Conserve

I haven't Googled it yet, but I'm totally going to find out what conserve is.
These scones look yummy. I love a little spice with sweet to balance things out.


And now for the winner!!

This dish is seriously crazy.  I can't wait to try it.
Oh and Jen and I decided that from now on, if the GYCO winner wants to send us a sample of their recipe, that's totally fine with us.

Okay, no more stalling.

The GYCO ~ Pear Winner is...
Claire from A Little Claireification!
Savory Chicken & Pear Pastilla


This dish takes some serious work and love and sounds really delicious.
Congratulations Claire!
{Don't forget to check you email for your prizes.}

Be sure to check out all the other GYCO ~ Pear features at
FOUR MARRS & ONE VENUS
Now...
We're going to do a little something we wouldn't normally do for GYCO. 
I'm dying to tell everyone March's secret ingredient and really get everyone excited.

Are you ready?!?

March's secret ingredient is BEER!


Oh I'm so happy I get control back.
AHAHAHAHAHAHA!

Start thinking about what you're going to cook.
Tell your friends.
Try some new beers for inspiration.
This is going to be awesome!

Sign ups open March 5th.
Can't wait to see you there!!