[Homestead] Apple harvest

bob ford bobford79 at yahoo.com
Sun Oct 12 22:50:50 EDT 2008


If those apples are really firm, not soft or mealy; dice one up and substitute for onion in tunafish salad .....bobford


--- On Sun, 10/12/08, EarthNSky <erthnsky at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> From: EarthNSky <erthnsky at bellsouth.net>
> Subject: [Homestead] Apple harvest
> To: "Homestead List" <homestead at lists.ibiblio.org>
> Date: Sunday, October 12, 2008, 8:43 PM
> Did I mention that I pulled in the last of the apples? 
> Total from the 
> Arkansas Black was right at 20 pounds, which is just under
> half a bushel 
> or about 2 pecks.  I didn't think that was too bad for
> a first harvest 
> from an 8 year old tree(semi-dwarf, currently mature height
> at 
> approximately 15' tall)
> Tomorrow I plan to slice them up and make pie
> filling/cobbler filing. 
> I'll probably mix a bit of pears into some, maybe make
> a few quarts of a 
>   blueberry apple mix.  Does anyone have any other, unique
> ideas using 
> apples that will go for pie and cobbler?  I have plenty of
> pears and 
> blueberries, don't need applesauce..
> 
> Bev
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