While no one says “easy as quince pie,” preparing this tart, aromatic fruit is a labor of love that’s well worth the effort. zi3000 / Getty Images Take one sniff of a ripe quince and you’ll never ...
Fall in love with this fragrant fruit that turns pink when cooked. nathings / Getty Images A quince fruit looks like a pale yellow, bumpy apple, sometimes covered in soft fuzz. When ripe but uncooked, ...
On a quiet winter day in the village, we prepared one of our most comforting seasonal dishes: stuffed quince with minced meat ...
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Quince Paste (Membrillo)

Quince Paste (Membrillo) is a thick, sweet fruit preserve made from quince. It’s a golden-yellow fruit that looks like a mix ...
Jim Dixon wrote about food for WW for more than 20 years, but these days most of his time is spent at his olive oil-focused specialty food business Wellspent Market. Jim’s always loved to eat, and he ...
At first glance — and even, quite frankly, after extended contemplation — there is little to hint that the quince is one of the most delicious of fall’s fruits. It is rough-hewn and blocky in ...
Although quince has been around for centuries, this fruit is not widely known here in the states. Looking like a large lumpy fuzzy lemon, quince has been demoted to a “specialty” fruit. Quince fruit ...
Ancient Romans gave quinces to their lovers as a sign of commitment. Greeks believed quince to be a gift from Aphrodite, the goddess of love. Some scholars believe that quince was the original “apple” ...