Bartlett Pears - the most common backyard variety are a sweet summer treat. Picked and ripened in August, they are great to ...

These varieties include Bosc, D’Anjou, Comice, Fo­relle, Concorde, Seckel, Orcas, Rescue, Flemish Beauty, and Conference. In general, pears are considered a soft and jui­cy fruit that is ...

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There are many varieties of pears ranging in sweetness and texture. For this recipe, it’s important to keep water content in mind. I prefer ripe but still firm Bosc or Anjou pears, which are a ...

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