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Asian Pear
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Asian Pears are also known as Nashi Pears. There are several varieties of Asian pear, all have the same characteristic round shape, like an apple rather than a pear. The golden russet skin is characteristic of an Asian pear, the flesh is white and juicy, with a mild, sweet taste. The texture.of which is crunchier than other types of pear and they can be cooked but are best eaten raw.