Pear, Bosc

Bosc pears are a distinctive variety known for their unique appearance and rich flavor. They have a slender, elongated shape with brownish skin that can range from golden to reddish-brown. The flesh is dense, firm, and juicy, with a sweet, slightly spicy flavor that becomes more pronounced when fully ripe. Bosc pears are particularly valued for their ability to hold their shape well during cooking, making them ideal for baking, poaching, and grilling.