Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 350°F
  2. Combine brown sugar, 3 eggs, cornstarch and 1/4 teaspoon salt in small bowl; mix well.
  3. Gently stir in pears.
  4. Spoon into greased 8-inch square 2 quart baking dish.
  5. Set aside.
  6. Combine flour, sugar, baking powder and 1/2 teaspoon salt in medium bowl.
  7. Cut in butter with pastry blender or fork until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  8. Stir in milk, 1 egg and walnuts.
  9. Drop dough evenly over pear mixture into 9 mounds.
  10. Bake for 40 to 45 minutes or until filling is set and biscuits are golden brown.
  11. Serve warm.