Egg-shaped Anjou pears come in green and red varieties, and they’re especially attractive when both colors are arranged together in fruit bowls or sliced onto salads. Anjou pears have a sweet, slightly citrus flavor and are available nearly year-round.
Learn the most popular types of pears, including Bosc, D'Anjou, and more. We explain the taste, texture, and how to use each type for baking or slicing.