8 Types of Pears—Including the Best for Snacking and Baking
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Our guide to types of pears includes the widely available varieties, such as Bosc, Comice, and D'Anjou. We explain the taste and texture and the best way to use each variety—some are great for baking, others are better for slicing on a charcuterie board or eating as is.
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