Abundant Apples
& Festive Fruits
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Apple season is upon us – that time of year when the air carries the sweet scent of crisp apples, and orchards come alive with families and friends eager to pluck the ripest fruit from the trees.
Apples are more than just a delicious snack – they're a culinary chameleon. They can be baked into pies that warm the soul, transformed into smooth sauces that adorn pancakes, or sliced to bring a refreshing crunch to salads. Beyond their culinary charm, apples have woven themselves into cultures and traditions across the globe. They've starred in myths, symbolizing knowledge and temptation, and found their way into festivals and celebrations that honor their abundance.
So, as apple season swings into full gear, take a moment to savor the simple joy of biting into a freshly picked apple. It's a celebration of nature's bounty, a nod to tradition, and a reminder that some of the best things in life are as simple and sweet as a ripe, juicy apple.
What are your favorite apple memories?
Some quality apples. Library of Congress (1942)
Bobbing for apples. Flickr (1950)
Apple picking. Flickr Commons (1952)
A truckload. Library of Congress (1938)
Apple peeling. Library of Congress (1940)
Get your apples here! Flickr Commons (1969)
