Question: I have a flowering quince bush. It doesn’t set fruit. My friend gave me some quince fruits. They smell divine. Why doesn’t my flowering quince set fruit? Are flowering quince and quince the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Quince skin contains a high concentration of the fruit’s complex aromas, and the core is loaded with pectin that gives the drink its silky texture, so don’t peel or core it. In fact, this sharbat can ...

Perhaps you’ve glanced at some of the unusual produce items on the market and just kept walking. After all, why gamble on something you’ve never heard of, much less tried? You probably wouldn’t like ...

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 ...

The Romans carried quince across Europe and to England, where it morphed into “marmelet.” This orange-less paste, similar to Spanish membrillo, was the original marmalade (named for the Portuguese ...

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, ...

Cook a dish often enough and it becomes an old friend. That’s even better when it actually does come from an old friend. In cooking, familiarity breeds not contempt but comfort. You know how a recipe ...

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 ...