Introduction: What are Cosmic Crisp Apples? Cosmic Crisp apples were first bred over 20 years ago with the help of Mother Nature. They are a work in progress and it’s taken time to get them right. The creator Bruce Barritt, produced a firm, crisp, and juicy apple for the company. The Cosmic Crisp apple is …
Ambrosia apple is an apple cultivar, which means it was selected for its characteristics. In other words farmers find favorable traits that apple possesses then select those traits for growing. In the case of Ambrosia those traits were discovered by chance. It is said to be a cross between Jonagold and Golden Delicious. Ambrosia apples …
If you are reading this, then you already know that apples are one of (if not) the best fruits in the world. Eating apples are a delicious and healthy way to snack for anyone. Sometimes an apple is a bit too much to eat for just a snack. The most popular apple the Honeycrisp can …
Lucy Glo apples are the dessert of apple eating, if the Fuji was the main course then the sweetness of the Lucy Glo is definitely the way to end the night. This post will go over all things Lucy Glo, where they came from, the taste, and how to find them. Where did this apple …
Lemonade apples are a unique type of apple not only for its taste, but also its appearance. This apple is a hybrid between a Gala and Braeburn. This post will share everything there is to know about the lemonade apple. What does the Lemonade Apple look like Lemonade apple mainly has light yellow/gold color with red …
McIntosh apple is an apple cultivar, that means it was selected for its characteristics. In other words farmers find favorable traits that apple possesses then select those traits for growing. McIntosh apple is not crossbred between any known apples, and was cultivated in 1811 by John McIntosh McIntosh apple is mainly red with green streaks, …
Golden Delicious is a clonally propagated apple cultivar, that means it was produced identically each time to maintain the current favored DNA. In other words, this apple was so good that nobody wanted variation from generation to generation. Golden Delicious apple is said to be a cross between Grimes Golden and Golden Reinette, but was …
Pink Lady (Cripps Pink) is an apple cultivar, that means it was selected for its characteristics. In other words farmers find favorable traits that apple possesses then select those traits for growing. Pink Lady apples is a cross between Lady Williams and Golden Delicious apple. Pink Lady is a red/pink color with green stripes. It …
Red Delicious apple is a clonally propagated apple cultivar, that means it was genetically created from many different apple varieties. The traits selected were done so by humans trying to create an ideal apple. Red Delicious apples come from over 50 different apple varieties, and were made by testing different combinations. However, this apple is …
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Granny Smith Apples: An Exploration of Flavors and Science When discussing the tartness of Granny Smith apples, it’s crucial to grasp the scientific principles at play. Key factors responsible for the unique sour flavor of these apples are organic acids, sugar content, antioxidants, and the skin of the apple itself. Organic Acids and The Role …
