How Do You Like Your Apples?

Three apples on top of mason jars filled with apple sauce

It's that time of the year for your kitchen to be full of freshly picked apples. What do you do with so many apples? Here is a list of which apples to use for different dishes.

What Kind of Apple Should I Pick..?

  • ...to Eat on Its Own?

    • Gala
    • Pink Lady
    • Honeycrisp
    • Fuji
    • Cortland
    • Cameo
    • McIntosh
    • Empire
  • ...to Bake in a Pie?

    • Cortland
    • McIntosh
    • Granny Smith
    • Braeburn
    • Jonagold
    • H|oneycrisp
  • ...to Make Applesauce?

    • Fuji
    • Gala
    • McIntosh
    • Cortland
    • Golden Delicious
    • Braeburn
  • ...to Make Apple Butter?

    • Braeburn
    • Cortland
    • Fuji
    • Jonagold
    • Granny Smith (best when mixed with a sweeter apple)
    • McIntosh
  • ...to Make Apple Juice?

    • Honeycrisp
    • Golden Delicious
    • McIntosh
    • Red Delicious
    • Gala
    • Fuji
    • Yellow Delicious
  • ...to Dehydrate?

    • Honeycrisp
    • Gala
    • Fuji
    • Granny Smith
    • Pink Lady
    • Empire
    • Golden Delicious