Pear Recipes

Pears are a sweetly delicious, cooling fruit that brightens up the Fall. They are rich in cancer-fighting antioxidants, fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Local pears are best from late summer through January but are available in supermarkets year-round. Pears should be firm without any soft bruises or blemishes. A pear should be firm without any soft bruises or blemishes. Keep hard pears at room temperature until desired ripeness. Storing... them in the fridge will slow down the ripening process. Get more information on the health benefits of pears >