Red Apple Country Eco
4,80 €
Minimum order of 0.5 Kg.
Organic red apple grown in Ravelo, sweet and deliciously aromatic.
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Summary of Red Apple Country Eco
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Apples have a large number of properties, such as:
- They help lower cholesterol.
- Recommended to protect the heart.
- They regulate the intestine.
- They help you lose weight and eliminate toxins.
- They help to take care of your teeth and gums.
- They are good for any diet.
Seasonal Calendar
The seasonal calendar for red apples in Spain generally follows this pattern:
- Winter (January to March): During these months, red apples are usually available, but they mainly come from storage since the harvest takes place in the autumn months.
- Spring (April to June): In spring, apples are still available thanks to storage. This is the final period when the previous year's apples are still in good condition.
- Summer (July to September): At the end of summer, the new harvest season begins. In late August and September, the first varieties of red apples begin to ripen and are ready for picking.
- Autumn (October to December): This is the peak of apple season in Spain. Red apple varieties are harvested in abundance and are at their peak of freshness and flavor.
Selection tips
When selecting red apples, there are several aspects you can consider to ensure you choose the best ones. Here are some tips:
- Visual appearance: Look for apples with smooth, shiny skin. Avoid those with blemishes, cuts, or bruises. A bright, uniform color is generally a good sign of freshness and quality.
- Firmness: Gently press the apple with your fingers. It should feel firm and not give under gentle pressure. Apples that are too soft or have soft spots may be overripe.
- Weight: A good quality apple usually has a satisfactory weight for its size. If it feels unusually light, it may have lost moisture and not be in the best condition.
- Aroma: Fresh, ripe apples often have a pleasant, fruity aroma. If there's no aroma or it smells like something other than fruit, it's best to avoid it.
- Stem and base: The stem should be intact and the base of the apple should not be sunken or wrinkled, as this may indicate over-ripening or improper storage.
Conservation
Here are some tips to keep your apples fresh for longer:
- Refrigeration: Store red apples in the fruit drawer of your refrigerator; this slows down their ripening and keeps them fresher for longer.
- Avoid Excessive Humidity: Keep apples in a perforated bag or wrapped in paper to prevent moisture buildup, which can cause rotting.
- Separation from Other Fruits: Store them away from other fruits and vegetables, as apples emit ethylene, a gas that accelerates the ripening of nearby produce.
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3 reviews for Red Apple Country Eco
Deli –
These apples are delicious. La Palma has excellent fruit.
Guacimara –
These apples are delicious, and the price is fantastic.
Itahisa –
I didn't know they grew apples in La Palma, but they're quite good.