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 ...

In Genesis, the Bible mentions the "forbidden fruit." Commonly identified as an apple, many people contend it was actually a quince. The quince's Mideast origin, as well as its fuzzy, daffodil-yellow ...

Years ago, I rented an old house in a neighborhood of Victorian architecture. In the yard was a bushy tree that bore the most curious fruit. It was huge, shaped like a traditional pear, but was hard ...

The quince plant is a part of the Rosaceae plant family, which we also have to thank for apples, almonds, raspberries, and even pears. While quince and pear are fruits of the same family, there are ...