by DLCadmin | Apr 14, 2015 | Apple Variety, Eating Apples, Other Apples at DLC
Ripens: Late September Recommended Use: Eating Taste: Tart, rich, flavorful The French rival of Britain’s famous culinary apple, Bramley’s Seedling, the Calville Blanc is a prized baking apple. It is sweeter than Bramley’s and firmer when cooked. Flavor improves...
by DLCadmin | Apr 14, 2015 | Apple Variety, Baking/Cooking Apples, Cider Apples, Sharp
Ripens: October Recommended Use: Cider/baking (pies) Taste: Somewhat tart Brown’s apple is an English cider/pie apple similar to the Bramley’s Seedling. Slightly sweeter with a bit less acidity, the Brown’s Apple is great for pie-making.
by DLCadmin | Apr 14, 2015 | Apple Variety, Baking/Cooking Apples, Sharp
Ripens: October Recommended Use: Baking Taste: Sharp (high in acid) The Bramley’s Seedling is an excellent pie-making apple due to its tartness, high acidity, and high concentration of pectin. This highly prized apple is perfect for baking. **DLC owner and orchardist,...
by DLCadmin | Apr 14, 2015 | Apple Variety, Eating Apples, Other Apples at DLC
Ripens: Mid-season Recommended Use: Eating Taste: Firm, fresh, tart The Baldwin apple has a great deal of tartness, accented by strong bitter notes. The Baldwin Apple is excellent for cider blends, cooking, and cheese pairings.
by DLCadmin | Apr 14, 2015 | Apple Variety, Baking/Cooking Apples, Cider Apples
Ripens: Mid-September Recommended Use: Fresh cider/baking (pies and tarts) Taste: High flavor The Ashmead’s Kernel is a very old apple variety and is one of few English apples to thrive in North America. This green, russeted heirloom apple is distinctly tart with a...