Some people think that Golden Delicious is simply the yellow cousin of the popular Red Delicious apple. But, in fact, they are related in name only. This honey sweet apple is a special treat all on its own.

What’s It Like?

• Mild sweet flavor
• Juicy
• Crisp, light yellow flesh

Best Uses

• Excellent for eating, salads and sauce
• Good for pies, baking and freezing

Special Hint

• You can cut down the sugar in pies and sauces made from Golden Delicious apples.

Availability

• September through June