- ½ pear, thinly sliced
- 25g/1oz butter
- 3 kumquats, juice only
- 1 egg yolk
- 25ml/1fl oz port
- 100ml/4fl oz olive oil
- 50g/5oz crumbled blue cheese
- 1 handful fresh coriander
- 1 handful fresh chervil
- For the pears, heat a chargrill pan. Add the butter and the slices of pear and chargrill for four minutes until golden.
- To finish, squeeze the kumquat juice on top.
- In a bowl, mix the egg yolk with the port, then whisk in the olive oil gradually. Finish by adding the crumbled cheese and the fresh herbs.
- To serve, place the pears on a plate and top with herb salad and any extra dressing around the plate.