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Apples and pumpkins may get a lot of love come fall, but one fruit you shouldn't overlook at the orchard? Pears. The juicy fruit comes in many colors and all shapes and sizes. Some are super sweet and ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) - Now that we've entered the height of pear season, it seems like a good time to review some especially noteworthy varieties of this marvelous fruit. The earliest pears started ...

Many winter pears have French names, including the Bosc, the Comice and the very popular D’Anjou. That’s because they were all bred in France in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The D’Anjou was ...

James Valentine creates original recipes all the time. Part of his job as corporate executive chef for Top Food &Drug and Haggen Food &Pharmacy stores includes formulating tasty salads, sandwiches and ...

Pears can be divided into two simple categories: European and Asian. The former is what we typically think of: a smooth-skinned fruit with gentle bumps and curves in that typical bottom-heavy shape.

As spring arrives, there are so many good reasons for food lovers everywhere to rejoice. Yet, often, the last thing you want to do when the days are suddenly longer, brighter and warmer is to spend ...

Pears are the hidden gems of the produce world when it comes to their versatility: They're juicy enough to be eaten raw off the tree and flavorful enough to make it into dozens of different delicious ...