A few years ago, I met a cider-maker who uses only single varieties of apples instead of a blend. He told me that heritage varieties of apple have such a distinct and pure flavor, that they can (and deserve to) shine on their own. This interesting concept...
The Gravenstein Apple Fair, in Sebastopol, California, is the annual opportunity to partake of an iconic, heritage apple. So beloved is this particular variety, that an entire music festival with old-fashioned fun, libations, and, of course, apples, get their own...
“An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” “As American as Apple Pie.” “Comparing apples to apples.” The delightful fruit is part of so many sayings, our culture, and our food options. There’s a huge variety of apples out there...
