Bündner Birnbrot: the pear bread of Graubünden

Name: Bündner Birnbrot: the pear bread of Graubünden
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 80 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Swiss

In short: A roll of leavened dough filled with dried pears, figs, raisins and apple, spiced with cinnamon and anise. Home version, without alcohol or nuts, already vegan. Better the next day.

Serves: 4. 80 minutes.

Pera, Mela

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Updated on 25 October 2026