The quince has not become easier - but then, neither have the neighbours. The knife is still resisted and the cook takes time. But as the flesh softens and the scent lifts, an awkward inheritance is transformed into something that might impress your guests.

The quince has not become easier - but then, neither have the neighbours. The knife is still resisted and the cook takes time. But as the flesh softens and the scent lifts, an awkward inheritance is transformed into something that might impress your guests.