There are over 100 varieties of this mildly sweet and juicy fruit available in Japan ... salads like the one below from Iron Chef and Asian-pear aficionado Masaharu Morimoto.

Among the commonly available types of pears, two of the most popular are Asian pears and Bartlett pears. While both are great for snacking raw and are widely available in the U.S., that doesn't ...

LYNN TWP., Pa. - If you're a fan of the fruit known as the Asian pear, this is a great time of year. The harvest has begun at an orchard in the Lehigh Valley. Everybody has had a traditional pear ...