You would think that people would give me fruit to try all the time since I’m the Fruit Maven and all, but alas you would be wrong. Actually I am rarely on the receiving end of exciting fruit, which is ok I suppose since my close friends aren’t exactly as obsessed with finding the [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Apple'
Hidden Rose Apple
November 15th, 2011 · 4 Comments · Apple
If you have posters of oompa loompas wallpapering your cubicle, then this is the fruit for you!
SweeTango Apple
November 8th, 2011 · 5 Comments · Apple
It is apple season and while I have tried over 50 different variety of apples at this point in my fruit loving career, I still look forward to finding something new every season. On this particular day though, I was just looking for some small snacking apples to keep in my refrigerator and toss in [...]
Pitmaston Pineapple Apple
December 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Apple
If you are more impressed by Sean Connery than Sean Puffy Combs (in fact, if you don’t even know who Sean Puffy Combs is), then this Pitmaston Pineapple Apple is the fruit for you!
The apple tasting included six different examples from the antique russet apple category, a type of apple I had never tried [...]
Belle de Boskoop Apple
December 8th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Apple
If you like to chew your wine as you enjoy it, then this Belle de Boskoop Apple is the fruit for you!
There are a few things I have wanted to do for a long time (other than update this blog). One is to read up on investment strategies and one is to have an [...]
Apple Tasting!
December 3rd, 2010 · 2 Comments · Apple
I’ve been slacking on fruit tasting and so I’m doing a binge. An apple eating binge! With friends! 11 kinds of apples in 2 hours. Wish me luck and I promise to really try to report back.
Tags:Apple
Sexy Fruit for Valentine’s Day
February 12th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Apple, Banana, Cherimoya, Citrus, Fig, Mangosteen, Maven, Papaya, Passion Fruit, Pear, Plum, Pomegranate, Tangerine
There is something sexy, enticing and adventurous about fruit. In some ways trying a new fruit is like falling in love. It requires abandon and risk. You have to search for it and once found, you have to be patient and careful so you don’t bruise or damage the beautiful nectar inside. Sometimes it works [...]
Tags:Apple·Banana·Cherimoya·Fig·heart·holiday·Mangosteen·Papaya·Passion Fruit·Pear·Plum·Pomegranate·ugli·valentine
Honey Crisp Apple
December 12th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Apple
If you have ever wished that your parents weren’t actually your parents, then this is the fruit for you!
APPEARANCE
Shiny red and green striped skin with pale yellow flesh.
AROMA
Very sweet with the slightest honey scent (seriously I have no idea if I am just extremely influenced my the name or if it [...]
Tags:Apple·fall·honey·honeycrisp
Blushing Gold Apple
November 21st, 2009 · 2 Comments · Apple
If you dream of bickering like an old married couple (or if you just happen to think you’re smarter than your spouse), then this is the fruit for you!
APPEARANCE
Pale yellow with beautiful orange blush and white flesh
AROMA
Sweet, slightly floral and herbal
TEXTURE
Firm, dense flesh – pretty crunchy, medium juice
TASTE [...]
Tags:Apple·blushing gold·fall
Ben Davis Apple
November 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Apple
If you have one of those unusual diseases where you like to eat paper, then this is the fruit for you!
APPEARANCE
Green and red stripes, pale yellow flesh
AROMA
None
TEXTURE
Firm but not particularly crunchy, medium juice
TASTE
Extremely mellow with the slightest sweet flavor – so mild that it is bordering on [...]
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