The Best Apples for Baking Pies, Cobblers, and Crisps - Martha Stewart
Sep 11, 2023 · Not all apples are meant for baking—and not all are meant for salads and applesauce. Here, apple farmers weigh in on the best apple varieties for baking pies, crisps, cobblers, and more.
The Best Apples for Apple Pie, According to Pastry Chefs
Aug 27, 2024 · Here’s how to choose the best baking apples that won’t turn into mush, like tangy Granny Smith and sweet-tart Honeycrisp.
What Apples Are Best (And Worst) for Apple Pie?
Jan 13, 2024 · First off, you have to take the texture of the fruit into account. Other than that, the flavor and acidity of the apple will play a major role. The best apples for a pie include Honeycrisp, Granny Smith, Pink Lady, and Rome. These are readily available and work perfectly every time.
10 Best Apples for Homemade Apple Pie - The Pioneer Woman
Sep 5, 2024 · But there are other apples you can try, too. Whether you're making classic apple pie, apple pie bars, or other apple desserts—including tartlets, cobblers, and apple crumble—this list will narrow down which apples are best for baking.
The Best Apples for Apple Pie and Apple Crisp - Allrecipes
Sep 5, 2023 · The Best Apples for Apple Pie and Apple Crisp. A complete guide to selecting ideal apple varieties for each dessert.
7 Best Apples for Apple Pie - Bon Appétit
Sep 13, 2022 · Flavor and texture are the key pillars when picking the best apples for apple pie. But which varieties are best? We break it down.
Best Apples for Baking: Apple Pie, Crisp, Applesauce, Cider | The …
Sep 26, 2024 · Firm apples are best for pies and crisps as they hold their shape during cooking, while soft apples are best for apple sauces, apple butter, drinks, and recipes where the apples need to be cooked down.
How To Choose The Best Apples For An Apple Crisp - Southern Living
Sep 6, 2023 · The best apples for baking keep their structure under heat, which prevents the chunks of fruit from turning into mush after baking. The firm and crisp Granny Smith and Honeycrisp varieties are popular apples to use in apple pies and apple crisps.
Here Are the Best Apples for Baking - Sally's Baking Addiction
Sep 6, 2023 · Learn which apple varieties are ideal for baking, and why their texture, flavor, and level of sweetness matters. You’ll find my top choices below, and why I reach for a combination! It’s no secret that apples are a perennial favorite in a baker’s kitchen.
The Best Apples for Apple Pie, According to Bakers - Better Homes & Gardens
Jan 17, 2024 · Brie Goldman. As the old saying goes, “one bad apple can spoil the bunch.” And a “bad,” or not-as-optimal, apple variety can spoil your goal to bake a rave-worthy, bakery-quality apple pie from scratch. We’ve previously introduced …