One of the world’s rarest pears only grows in a small Italian town

In Italy, even the most unassuming hole in the wall is likely to serve up the most amazing of meals. But when my family and I recently re-affirmed this enduring cliché after pulling off the highway looking for lunch, we accidentally also stumbled into the extremely small homeland of one of the world’s rarest fruits. We stopped at an unassuming eatery called Mangialento, which translates to eat slowly. There, we feasted on mouthwatering local cheeses and tortelli (a kind of stuf