Alternatively, place all of the ingredients in a large mixing bowl and beat with a wooden spoon until a smooth mixture is formed. Gently spoon the mixture over the pears and smooth the surface.

Line baking sheet with parchment or waxed paper and set aside. Combine powdered sugar, peanut butter, butter, vanilla and salt in large mixing bowl and beat well with wooden spoon (or knead by hand) ...

Combine the puffed grains, seeds, nuts, spices and salt in a large mixing bowl ... pour over the dry ingredients and mix with a wooden spoon until everything is well covered.

To make the icing beat all of the ingredients until light and ... Combine the three mixtures in the mixing bowl with a wooden spoon. Make sure to scrape all the butter and sugar from the side ...