Apricot

Only buy apricots during the season when they’ve been grown in the U.S. This means late spring through the summer. While apricots can be found… Read More »Can You Buy Apricots All Year Round?

Turkish apricots, also referred to as Mediterranean apricots, are a yellow-orange color. They are dried whole then pitted. Why are Turkish apricots black? Brown Dried… Read More »Are Turkish Apricots Black?

Black Velvet™ apricots have a sweet, subtly tart flavor well suited for fresh preparations. What is the tastiest apricot? Blenheim is considered to be the… Read More »What Does Black Velvet Apricot Taste Like?

You can enjoy dried apricots all year long, but fresh apricots — so delicate and vibrant — only hit the market for a short time.… Read More »Are Dried Apricots Seasonal?

Most apricots and for that matter, a lot of the dried fruit, you see for sale are bright orange or yellow, many are brighter than… Read More »Do All Dried Apricots Contain Sulphites?

Dried apricots come in 2 main varieties, California and Turkish. What is the difference between a Turkish apricot and a regular apricot? Yellowish-orange Mediterranean (also… Read More »Are All Dried Apricots The Same?

PAPPLE. Yes it’s a cross between an apple and a pear and it’s deeelicious. Is there such thing as a pear apple? For the most… Read More »What Is A Cross Between An Apple And A Pear?

Less ripe apricot fruit is exposed to sulfur dioxide gas for a certain period of time before drying. For this reason, its color is light… Read More »Can Apricots Be Yellow?

Note: The seeds of true fruits develop from the ovules within the ovary. The edible part of the fruit is called perianth. Differentiate between True… Read More »What Fruits Are True Fruits?

Apricots. Apricots look like a smaller version of a peach, about a quarter of the size. They have fuzz on their skin and are similarly… Read More »Do Apricots Have Fuzz On Them?