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Maui Onions
Two characteristics set the Maui onion apart from other yellow onions: the high sugar and high moisture content of its flesh.
Cantaloupe Melon
The cantaloupe is defined by two elements: its roughly netted stone and green colored skin and its aromatic orange-coral colored flesh. When perfectly ripe, the flesh is juicy, unctuous and sweet.
Grower
Seasons/Availability
Fall
Description/Taste
Pinkish-red stripes accent the Gala apple's yellow-gold skin. Aromatic, this popular apple offers a juicy crunch and a sweet, tangy flavor. Some Gala strains may be nearly solid red. Gala apples are considered to be one of the very sweetest.
Ethnic/Cultural Info
Researchers at Yale University claim the scent of apples has a relaxing effect.
Geography/History
An apple staple in American markets, the Gala apple is native to New Zealand. A cross between Kidd's Orange Red and Golden Delicious, Gala apples were introduced into the United States in the early 1970s.
Recipe Ideas
Recipes that include Gala Apples. One
is easiest, three is harder.
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Seasons/Availability
Fall
Description/Taste
Pinkish-red stripes accent the Gala apple's yellow-gold skin. Aromatic, this popular apple offers a juicy crunch and a sweet, tangy flavor. Some Gala strains may be nearly solid red. Gala apples are considered to be one of the very sweetest.
Ethnic/Cultural Info
Researchers at Yale University claim the scent of apples has a relaxing effect.
Geography/History
An apple staple in American markets, the Gala apple is native to New Zealand. A cross between Kidd's Orange Red and Golden Delicious, Gala apples were introduced into the United States in the early 1970s.
Recipe Ideas
Recipes that include Gala Apples. One
is easiest, three is harder.
