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3 Simple holiday desserts

Pears with brown sugar and a touch of

Photo credit: Marge Perry | Pears with brown sugar and a touch of balsamic fill this simple galette, a free form tart that can be made with store-bought or homemade pie crust dough.

These crowd-pleasing desserts look more complicated to make than they are. All can be made a day ahead.

BALSAMIC-BROWN SUGAR CARAMELIZED PEAR GALETTE

1 refrigerated piecrust (about 7 ounces)

5 Bartlett pears (about 2 pounds), peeled and thinly sliced

1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

1/2 cup dark brown sugar

1 tablespoon flour

1 lightly beaten egg

1. Preheat...

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