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Quick and Easy Recipe for Homemade Applesauce 2 years 29 weeks ago

Growing up in Western New York State, the onset of fall meant apples. Apples were abundant in food stores and farmer's markets around town. My great-Aunt and Uncle had two apple trees at their lake cottage and apple orchards dotted the countryside. On a Sunday afternoon drive in the country one could easily gather a bag or two of apples by simply stopping and picking up the fallen apples laying by the side of the road next to an orchard. Picking up apples that had fallen on the shoulder of the road was OK however, it was not...

Apple Pie and Other Recipes 1 year 31 weeks ago

When you have a glut of apples in your garden, it is a shame to let them go to waste when you could bake apple pie or other apple delights, and freeze for future use. Wash and prepare your apples by peeling and coring them, before stewing them. Stewed apples can be used to make apple pie, crumble or various other cakes and sweet delights. The stewed apple can be frozen for later use. Alternatively, make apple chutney or sauce to preserve your apples without having to use up valuable freezer space.

How To Select The Best Ripe Apple At Store 1 year 33 weeks ago

If you want to buy the best apple there are a few basics you'll want to learn. Color, firmness, appearance are all important characteristics of an apple.
The article that this scoop leads to will show you how to select the best ripe apple at the store.
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HOW TO DETERMINE IF A FRUIT IS FRESH AND RIPE 1 year 42 weeks ago

We can easily determine if a fruit is fresh and ripe by its fragrance or appearance. Here is a list of your favorite fruits and the secrets to get the best and the freshest - apples,avocados, bananas, berries, cherries, grapes, lanzones, mangos, melons, oranges, peaches, pineapples, watermelons.

How to Make Apple Cider Vinegar from Scratch 2 years 31 weeks ago

Fall is a great time to make homemade apple cider vinegar. In the Autumn, there is an abundance a ripe delicious apples to use for your project. Of course, you can go to the market to buy apple cider vinegar, but there is a pride and an appreciation for the process when you make your own.