Desserts, Novelties, & Beverages

Beverages
soft drinks in cans $1.25
bottled water $1.50
sparkling water $1.75
Gatorade Assorted Flavors $2.50
Snapple Assorted Flavors $2.50

Desserts

pear tree’s famous
finger sweets & cookies
$1.05 each (minimum 1 dz.)

chefs variety may include:

fudgy brownies
pear frangipani
turtle brownies
apricot-almond bars
raspberry bars
peanut butter chocolate bars
coconut dream bars
chocolate chip
pecan bars
oatmeal raisin
cheesecake squares
sugar cookies
lemon bars
toffee crunch cookies
peanut butter cookies

Specialty Cakes (all cakes serve 14-16)

chocolate truffle torte  $50.00
Chocolate chiffon layered with chocolate truffle filling and enrobed with ganache. Garnished with truffles

Tiramisu Torte   $55.00
Chocolate chiffon layered with tiramisu filling and enrobed with tiramisu frosting

Pineapple Upside Down Cake  $55.00
Sour cream pound cake topped with pineapple slices, maraschino cherries and pecans

Lemon Mousse Torte  $55.00
Lemon infused chiffon layered with a light lemon mousse filling

Cinnamon Carrot Butter cream $55.00
Cinnamon and walnut cake layered with cream cheese filling, enrobed with cinnamon butter cream frosting

Strawberry Whipped Cream   $55.00
Yellow sponge cake layered with fresh strawberries, custard and whipped cream. Topped with fresh strawberries

Chocolate Flourless Cake   $50.00
Chocolate flourless cake enrobed with dark chocolate ganache and garnished with chocolate shavings

Devil’s Food Fudge   $50.00
Devil’s food cake layered chocolate fudge filling and ganache

Cappuccino   $60.00 (serves 12-14)
Flavored with cappuccino and blended with 100% real Philadelphia cream cheese
cherry, chocolate chip, oreo & turtle also available

Specialty Pies

country pies  $25.00  (serves 8)
apple, blueberry, cherry, pecan, strawberry, key lime

homemade pear or apple crisp $50.00 (serves 12-14)
baked to perfection with a streusel topping

Fresh seasonal fruits, sliced and accented with fresh berries
small (serves 20-30) $75.00
large (serves 35-45) $115.00

More Desserts
specialty cookies & pastries

fancy cookies $25 /pound
(one pound minimum- about 25 cookies)

macadamia nut lime drops
crescents
thumbprints
coconut cookies
chocolate shortbread shapes
vanilla bean rounds
chocolate macaroons
coconut macaroons
pistachio bullets
pecan sandies
almond or walnut shortbread
ginger snaps
maple walnut
chocolate chunk
orange chocolate sandwich
butter twists

Mini’s & Novelties
(3 dozen minimum - 1 dozen each kind)

Mini pastries  $24.00/dozen

lemon curd tarts
key lime tartlettes
pineapple custard tarts
espresso ganache tartlettes
mini cheesecake with fruit
fresh fruit tarts with custard
chocolate cups with fresh fruit
mango chocolate squares
apple filo tarts
mixed nut tarts
chocolate fudge hearts
rugelach
cannoli
eclairs 

Novelties  $14.00/dozen

white or milk chocolate dipped biscotti
dipped & decorated oreos
dipped & decorated pretzel rings
chocolate drizzled rice krispie treats (13.00/dozen)
caramel pretzel rods (20.00/dozen)
chocolate dipped halvah (20.00/dozen)
Hand Dipped Fruits:
chocolate dipped strawberries,
pineapple, apricots, oranges, apples, bananas, & grapes   (market price)

Fancy Pastries
$30.00/dozen
(half dozen of any one kind minimum)

chocolate coffee cup
raspberry ganache
chocolate truffle
opera torte
mango mousse
chocolate mousse dome
raspberry mousse
fancy chocolate macaroon
mona lisa
hazelnut tartlette

custom sweets available ...
just ask!
 

special occasion cakes
beautifully decorated (baked & priced to order) 

two layer sheet cakes available in:
yellow, white, chocolate, banana & carrot 

mousse fillings include:
chocolate, white chocolate, raspberry, strawberry, cherry, apricot, & almond 

other fillings include:
lemon curd, chocolate fudge, cream cheese, bavarian custard, whipped ganache & cannoli
fresh fruit fillings available

frostings include:
white buttercream, chocolate buttercream, mocha buttercream, & whipped cream

quarter sheet (20 servings)
half sheet (30-40 servings)
three quarter (50-60 servings)
full sheet (80 servings)


Need help serving? Staff quoted upon request & subject to availability

the fine print …

  • minimum order is 8 persons.
  • delivery charges are based upon proximity to pear tree kitchen
  • all luncheon orders are requested by noon of the day prior, or subject to availability.
  • cancellations are accepted until noon of the day prior or upon discretion of the kitchen.
  • orders are subject to 7.5 % illinois sales tax unless a tax exempt certificate is provided.
  • Temporary fuel charge will be added until fuel prices drop below $1.75 per gallon
  • every effort will be made to accommodate last minute changes & cancellations, with a possible surcharge assessed