Pear Facts

Pear facts and general information about pears.

Pears natural peak season is August - October

Pears grow on trees as they are a fruit.
They are often picked before they are ripe and ripen off the tree.

Pear should be a little soft when touched. Avoid pears that have dark spots, are shriveled or have soft spots.

Allow pears to ripen at room temperature.

Use as you would chopped apples in dessert recipes. Serve with cheeses, nuts or chocolate. Eat as is. Great alongside ham or pork.

In a croissant layer ham slices, cheese slices and fresh sliced pears. Toast in toaster oven or place in microwave 20 seconds until cheese is melted.

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