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Honeycrisp are easily the best apples I've ever tasted. Which makes me wonder how we ate so many Red Delicious when I was a kid, because they taste -- as the a
by colinbartlett 11y ago
Honeycrisp are easily the best apples I've ever tasted.
Which makes me wonder how we ate so many Red Delicious when I was a kid, because they taste -- as the article said -- like sawdust.
- specialist 11y agoThe Red Delicious of your youth was probably a lot better. I loved Golden Delicious, but now can barely stomach them. I don't understand how a cultivar degrades over time. A buddy of mine comes from an apple growing family. He explained the decline to me, which I barely understood. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Delicious https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Delicious Plus the best of the bunch get exported, so we're eating the rejects.