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Cooking with Tammy Kelly: Pears peak in late October

Pears peak in late October and should be abundant at Farmers Markets and Roadside Stands in Eastern North Carolina.  Pears are a powerhouse fruit, loaded with fiber, vitamins and beneficial plant compounds.  Sadly the number of pear trees have reduced over the past several years as a result of the weight of the pears and the occurrences of heavy wind and hurricanes.