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Italian Black Summer Truffles
Black summer truffles are more subtle than the winter variety. Shave truffle over cooked potatoes, toss with herbs and a shallot vinaigrette. Thinly shave truffle over scrambled eggs.
Mangosteen
The Purple mangosteen, botanical name Garcinia magostana, simply referred to as mangosteen, is an ultra-tropical slow growing evergreen tree that is cultivated for its edible fruit.
Grower
Julian Jonathan apples are typically in season August through November.
Locally grown in Julian California.
Medium in size and round in shape the Jonathon apple is covered in a thin red skin, blushed with yellow to green undertones. The fine textured flesh of the Jonathon apple is creamy yellow in color with a crisp bite and lots of juice. Its flavor is mildly sweet with a tart tang and subtle hints of spice.
Apples contain potassium, which may reduce the chances of a stroke and have a trace of boron believed to build bones and to increase mental vitality. Apples offer a small amount of vitamin A and vitamin C and have only a trace of sodium. An average-size apple contains about 80 calories.
Grown in Julian California at Raven Hill Orchard, owned and operated by Irish Brady brothers since 2005.
Recipe Ideas
Recipes that include Julian Jonathan Apples. One
is easiest, three is harder.
| Raven Hill Orchard |
Seasons/Availability
Julian Jonathan apples are typically in season August through November.
Current Facts
Locally grown in Julian California.
Description/Taste
Medium in size and round in shape the Jonathon apple is covered in a thin red skin, blushed with yellow to green undertones. The fine textured flesh of the Jonathon apple is creamy yellow in color with a crisp bite and lots of juice. Its flavor is mildly sweet with a tart tang and subtle hints of spice.
Nutritional Value
Apples contain potassium, which may reduce the chances of a stroke and have a trace of boron believed to build bones and to increase mental vitality. Apples offer a small amount of vitamin A and vitamin C and have only a trace of sodium. An average-size apple contains about 80 calories.
Geography/History
Grown in Julian California at Raven Hill Orchard, owned and operated by Irish Brady brothers since 2005.
Recipe Ideas
Recipes that include Julian Jonathan Apples. One
is easiest, three is harder.| The Well-Seasoned Cook |
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Jewish Apple Cake |
| Piece of Cake |
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Dorie's Double Apple Bundt Cake |
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Apple, Cranberry, and Vanilla Bean Clafoutis |
