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Jonagold apples have an under blush which varies in color from greenish yellow to rosy orange depending on the strain and the temperature the apples are grown in. The skin is also covered with red spotting and vertical striping. Large in size its flesh is crisp, juicy and creamy yellow in color. The Jonagold apple has a balanced blend of both its parents’ flavors offering the sweet-tart taste found in the Jonathan and the aromatic honey like scent of the Golden Delicious.
Jonagold apples are available beginning in the early fall.
A cross of two important American varieties the Golden Delicious and Jonathan, the Jonagold apple has over seventy different strains, each which vary slightly in color, size and taste.
Cholesterol-free, Jonagold apples offer a small amount of vitamins A and C as well as pectin, a beneficial fiber. This dietary fiber has been shown to reduce the body's cholesterol level and slow glucose metabolism in diabetics. They also contain potassium, which may reduce the chances of a stroke and have a trace amount of boron believed to build bones and to increase mental vitality.
A popular dessert apple the Jonagold can be used in a variety of sweet preparations. Bake into pies, tarts, muffins and cakes. Hollow and stuff or cook whole and baste to make baked apples. Jonagold apples are perfect for use in sauces, preserves and jam. Their sweet-tart flavor will complement savory applications as well. Use in chopped and green salad, serve sautéed slices alongside pork or root vegetables or pair with robust cheeses on a sandwich, pizza or cheese board.
A fairly new American variety the Jonagold apple was first discovered in 1968 at the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station. Jonagolds require mildly cool growing conditions and are not heat tolerant, something that has prevented them from having any real success as a commercial apple in the United States. They have however been extremely successful in Western Europe, particularly in Belgium where they make up approximately seventy percent of the apples grown and are responsible for making the region one of the leading apple producers in Europe.
Recipes that include Jonagold Apples. One
is easiest,
three is harder.
People have shared Jonagold Apples using the Specialty Produce app for iPhone and Android.
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Description/Taste
Jonagold apples have an under blush which varies in color from greenish yellow to rosy orange depending on the strain and the temperature the apples are grown in. The skin is also covered with red spotting and vertical striping. Large in size its flesh is crisp, juicy and creamy yellow in color. The Jonagold apple has a balanced blend of both its parents’ flavors offering the sweet-tart taste found in the Jonathan and the aromatic honey like scent of the Golden Delicious.
Seasons/Availability
Jonagold apples are available beginning in the early fall.
Current Facts
A cross of two important American varieties the Golden Delicious and Jonathan, the Jonagold apple has over seventy different strains, each which vary slightly in color, size and taste.
Nutritional Value
Cholesterol-free, Jonagold apples offer a small amount of vitamins A and C as well as pectin, a beneficial fiber. This dietary fiber has been shown to reduce the body's cholesterol level and slow glucose metabolism in diabetics. They also contain potassium, which may reduce the chances of a stroke and have a trace amount of boron believed to build bones and to increase mental vitality.
Applications
A popular dessert apple the Jonagold can be used in a variety of sweet preparations. Bake into pies, tarts, muffins and cakes. Hollow and stuff or cook whole and baste to make baked apples. Jonagold apples are perfect for use in sauces, preserves and jam. Their sweet-tart flavor will complement savory applications as well. Use in chopped and green salad, serve sautéed slices alongside pork or root vegetables or pair with robust cheeses on a sandwich, pizza or cheese board.
Geography/History
A fairly new American variety the Jonagold apple was first discovered in 1968 at the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station. Jonagolds require mildly cool growing conditions and are not heat tolerant, something that has prevented them from having any real success as a commercial apple in the United States. They have however been extremely successful in Western Europe, particularly in Belgium where they make up approximately seventy percent of the apples grown and are responsible for making the region one of the leading apple producers in Europe.
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Recipes that include Jonagold Apples. One
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Elat Market
Elat Market - W Pico
Near Beverly Hills, California, United States8730 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles CA 90035 310-659-7076 About 23 days ago, 6/23/19 
North Park Produce
Near Poway, California, United StatesAbout 38 days ago, 6/08/19 
Κεντρική λαχαναγορά Αθηνών
Traditional Central market in Athens
Near Athens, Attiki, GreeceMonastiraki About 72 days ago, 5/05/19 Sharer's comments : Grown in Greece Jonagold apples ! 
Οργανισμός Κεντρικών Αγορώ
Central Markets & Fisheries Organization S.A. / Farmers Market
Near Athens, Attiki, GreeceTzon Kennenti, Agios Ioannis Rentis About 91 days ago, 4/16/19 Sharer's comments : Jonagold apples 🍎 
H Mart
Near Poway, California, United StatesAbout 110 days ago, 3/28/19 First Alternative Natural Foods Co-Op Near Corvallis, Oregon, United States About 280 days ago, 10/09/18 Sharer's comments : Jonagold Apples spotted at First Alternative Natural Foods Co-Op. 
Specialty Produce
Near San Diego, California, United StatesAbout 280 days ago, 10/09/18 Sharer's comments : Jonagold Apples spotted at Specialty Produce. First of the season jonagold apples from Fair Hill Farms. Piggly Wiggly Near Platteville, Wisconsin, United States About 517 days ago, 2/14/18 
Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market - Interbay
Near Seattle, Washington, United States2001 15th Avenue W, Seattle 98119 206-352-5440 About 668 days ago, 9/16/17 Sharer's comments : Jonagold Apples spotted at Whole Foods Market. Local Organic Jonagold Apples are sweet and crispy ;) 
Lake City Farmers Market
Near Lake Forest Park, Washington, United StatesAbout 670 days ago, 9/14/17 Sharer's comments : Jonagold Apples spotted at Lake City Farmers Market. 
Santa Monica Farmers Market
Mike Cirone
Near Santa Monica, California, United StatesSee Canyon 805-459-1829 About 692 days ago, 8/23/17 Sharer's comments : Jonagold Apples spotted at Santa Monica Farmers Market. The Boys Farmers Market Militry Trl Delray Beach F Near Military Trl @ Coconut Ln, Florida, United States About 729 days ago, 7/17/17 Sharer's comments : Jonagold Apples spotted at The Boys Farmers Market Militry Trl Delray Beach Fl. |
