There are thousands of varieties of pears across the globe, but only a handful appear regularly on our grocers’ shelves. But ...

The Comice pear is large and greenish-yellow, with a red blush and some russeting. Its flesh is pale, melting, and very juicy. [3] Because the skin is very delicate and easily bruised, it requires ...

But which pear should you pick for which purpose? Varieties like Comice will soften into lush fruits that dribble juice down your arm while you’re eating them. Pears like Anjou and Bosc, on the other ...

Beyond the egg nog products and all things peppermint flavored, the oh-so-popular Harry & David holiday comice pears have officially hit the shelves across store locations in the San Francisco area.