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Iced Cheese and Pear Salad - 1960's

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Mad Men themed party? Perfect party dish. 3 level tablespoons 1 red pepper (chopped) 4 oz crumbled Cheshire cheese One eighth pint of double cream 2 large pears 4 lettuce leaves Sprigs of watercress 1. Either turn up your refrigerator up to maximum or make sure you have access to a clear freezer. 2. Mix mayo with the Cheshire cheese, chopped red pepper, double cream and spread in an ice tray. 3. Place in a freezing compartment/refrigerator and stir every 30 minutes until mixture is frozen which should take 1 - 1.5 hours. 4. Wipe pears (peel if skins are tough) and cut in half and remove core.  Place each half pear on a lettuce leaf, pile iced cheese mixture on pear and garnish with watercress sprigs. Serve immediately.