Here are a few quick notes about popular pear varieties: We earn a commission if you make a purchase, at no additional cost to you. Ripe Pears: Imparts natural sweetness and a soft texture to our ...

in addition to Food & Wine she is also the senior editor of Liquor.com. The Spiced Pear Spritz is a fragrant winter refresher made with pear vodka, falernum liqueur, Peychaud’s bitters ...

The following excerpt is her recipe for red wine and honey-poached pears and plums. This is exactly the type of dessert I love—simple flavors, not in-your-face sweet, and full of complex ...