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Red Delicious
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Best used as an eating apple. Derived from the Hawkeye many years ago in Ames, Iowa.
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Cortland
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Dubbed the Bite 'em and Bake 'em Apple because they're good for both snacking and baking. Stay white in a salad. Cross between a McIntosh and a Ben Davis.
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Golden Delicious
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Excellent for eating and cooking. Retain shape and flavor during baking; use less sugar. Try spreading slices with crunchy peanut butter for a special treat.
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McIntosh
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Excellent for eating and cooking. Cook down to make a great applesauce.
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Macoun
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Excellent as an eating apple with its dark skin and white, juicy interior. Cross between a Jersey Black and a McIntosh.
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Empire
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Named after the Empire State (New York State), this tangy sweet apple is a Cornell University cross between the McIntosh and the Red Delicious.
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Idared
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Excellent for both eating and cooking. This tangy apple is a Wagener/Jonathan cross.
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Jonagold
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Excellent baked goody. It's a cross between mellow Golden Delicious and tart Jonathan.
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Rome
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Excellent for baked apples. Mild and very firm. Extra spice may be needed.
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Mutsu Or Crispin
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A fairly new apple, crossed between the Golden Delicious and the Japanese Indo. Its excellent flavor has made it immediately popular & Kevin's favorite.
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