Arugula with Roasted Pears and Goat Cheese

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   Preheat the oven to 400F.

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   Brush a baking sheet with some of the melted butter.

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   To roast the pears, arrange the pear halves, cut sides down, on the buttered sheet.

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   Brush the tops with the remaining melted butter.

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   Season with salt and pepper.

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   Roast until just tender to the point of a knife, 20 to 25 minutes.

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   To dress the greens, place the arugula in a large bowl.

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   Drizzle with the vinegar and olive oil.

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   Season with salt and pepper and toss to combine and coat.

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    To serve, divide the greens among 4 to 6 individual serving plates.

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    Top each with a warm roasted pear half, cut side up.

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    Place a spoonful of goat cheese on each pear.

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    Drizzle with honey.

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    Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

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    Serve immediately.

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    Bosc pears are the archetypical pear, with an elongated neck and round, bell-shaped bottom.

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    Their firm, sweet flesh is suitable for fresh eating, salads, and cooking.

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    They are harvested in the fall.

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    Look for firm fruit with a golden bronze color.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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