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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.

1Black Worcester
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An ancient and historic pear with very dark skin. One of the best traditional cooking pears.
2Catillac
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Available £25.00
One of the oldest and best of the cooking pears.
3Williams Bon Chretien
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Available £25.00
Probably the best known and most widely grown pear throughout the world.

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