What's the best way to store apples for the long term? I've got a serious honeycrisp apple addiction going and I want to keep eating them when they're out of season. Supposedly they keep for 3-4 months in the fridge. Is this true? Can I freeze apples and thaw them later? Will freezing destroy the texture or flavor?
posted by cnc on Oct 14, 2008 - 14 answers

I have two fruit trees that seem to be ripening ...NOW. One is an apple tree and the other tree is a plum. I already know about making jam (which is what I'll probably do with the plums) and making apple butter/sauce. I have a few questions: [more inside]
posted by deborah on Aug 22, 2007 - 6 answers

Do cultures outside the UK have a concept of "scrumping"? [more inside]
posted by brighton on Mar 5, 2007 - 44 answers

What is apple fuzz? Is it safe? [more inside]
posted by grouse on Nov 27, 2005 - 11 answers