Apples are a widely cherished fruit with a rich history. They come in various colors, from classic red and green varieties to yellow and even multicolored options, each offering a unique blend of sweetness, tartness, and texture. Apples are a delicious snack and a versatile ingredient in sweet and savory dishes that provide dietary fiber, vitamin C, and various antioxidants. Beyond their nutritional value, apples hold cultural significance in many societies and have inspired countless legends, stories, and expressions like “an apple a day keeps the doctor away!” Whether enjoyed fresh off the tree or transformed into pies, sauces, or ciders, apples symbolize wholesome, natural goodness that transcends culinary boundaries.
Best Seasons for Apples
Fall is one of the best times of the year when it comes to seasonal produce! Save this list to have on hand for harvest season when you hit your local grocery store, farmers market, or CSA!
Bookmark RFD-TV’s Winter Produce Guide list to have on hand whenever you hit your local grocery store, farmers market, or CSA to shop for fresh fruits and vegetables all season long!
Save this list to have on hand when you hit your local grocery store, farmer’s market, or CSA all season long!
Apple Recipes
Justin Wilson’s Apple Cobbler is pure Southern comfort—sweet, spiced, pecan-crusted, and baked until bubbly and golden. It’ll knock your socks off, I garontee!
Justin Wilson’s unexpected cobbler recipe features juicy blueberries, a splash of brandy, and a tender crust with subtle nuttiness thanks to a bit of peanut butter melted into the batter.
Growing Apples
FarmHER Kait Thornton joined us on Thursday on the Market Day Report to talk about the podcast episode, her family orchard’s 100th anniversary + more!
These produce staples last longer and are incredibly versatile, whether cooking from scratch, planning meals, or building a more budget-friendly kitchen routine. These are six fruits and vegetables that stay fresh for weeks.
Explore the culinary wonders of Camino’s Apple Hill, where tradition meets delicious innovation at community institutions like Larsen Apple Barn.
Latest Headlines: Apples
Crop-specific shifts and strong prices highlight the variability of this year’s fruit and tree nut harvest, according to USDA data.
