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Cooking pear trees
Cooking pears fall into two categories. The first are eating varieties which are used for cooking. These are usually used for cooking before the soften. The second are old fashioned cooking pears which remain hard however long they are kept and never soften sufficiently to be eaten fresh.
1
Black Worcester
In stock
Available £25.00
An ancient and historic pear with very dark skin. One of the best traditional cooking pears.
2
Catillac
In stock
Available £25.00
One of the oldest and best of the cooking pears.
3
Williams Bon Chretien
In stock
Available £25.00
Probably the best known and most widely grown pear throughout the world.