Roquefort Pear Salad

Name: Roquefort Pear Salad
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 35 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 0.5 cup pecans; 0.25 cup white sugar; 0.33333334326744 cup olive oil; 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar; 1.5 teaspoons white sugar; 1.5 teaspoons prepared mustard; 1 clove garlic, chopped; 0.5 teaspoon salt; fresh ground black pepper to taste; 1 head green leaf lettuce, torn into bite-sized pieces; 3 medium pears - peeled, cored and chopped; 5 ounces Roquefort cheese, crumbled; 1 medium avocado - peeled, pitted, and diced; 0.5 cup thinly sliced green onions