Harrison Meitzler

peeled and cored pears • star anise • chopped fresh or candied ginger • water (less water=less time but more attention needed) • lemon juice • sugar (adjust pending on your tastes) • ground cardamom • nutmeg • optional: 1 tsp lemon zest

flour • sugar • cayenne pepper • turmeric • salt • garlic powder • thyme • basil • sage • marjoram • rosemary • lemon balm •

butter • chopped onion • chopped mushroom • flour (gf or regular) • chicken broth • thyme, sage, or basil (flavor pending your tastes) • cream (or milk) • pepper • salt