Apple Recipe Collection
An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away... Apples have numerous health benefits. Adults who eat apples, apple juice and applesauce have a significantly reduced risk of metabolic syndrome, a cluster of health problems that are linked to numerous chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Recent studies on the consumption of apples leads researchers to note: "We found that adults who eat apples and apple products have smaller waistlines that indicate less abdominal fat, lower blood pressure and a reduced risk for developing what is known as the metabolic syndrome."
Trimming Tip: Eat fresh fruit instead of dried fruit or fruit juice whenever possible.
Dig in with some great recipes!
- Baked, Breads and Sides - Breads and baked apples, warm and fresh from the oven...side dishes and applesauces with a dose of healthful apples...
- Cakes, Cobblers and Crisps - Sweet and succulent treats with apples.
- Dips, Logs and Main Dishes - Is there anything you can't use apples in? No!
- Pies Desserts and Dumpling Recipes - The all-time favorite apple pie takes on traditional and contemporary variations...
If you'd prefer, follow this link for a complete list of all the recipes in the Apple Recipe Collection.
Helpful Hints
- Finding the Perfect Apple for Your Pie - When making pies, choose an apple with good flavor and a firm texture that holds up well when baked...
- Apple Cooking Ideas and Tips - An article with ideas and tips on using apples in all your cooking and baking needs.
- About Apple Strudel - Apple strudel is a classic German recipe that long ago migrated to dozens of other apple-loving countries. A strudel is a plump, log-shaped pastry packed with apples and raisins surrounded by thin dough that bakes up light, crispy and golden.
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