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Cider is the October Drink
Unlike Great Britain, where cider is for all time, American people start seeing cider in October. To Americans cider is non-alcoholic, unfiltered apple juice. This is a drink I enjoy in spite of the fact I really dislike commercial bottled … Continue reading
Apples – Baked, Sauced, Thrown into Dinner and Taken Straight
Apple season starts as early as September and winds up in October, at least here in Virginia. I dutifully went to the orchard at the first part of September but because of another year of excessive heat and humidity the … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Health, Weather
Tagged apple butter, apples, applesauce, cider, cinnamon apples, food drier, fritters, northern Spy, October, pie, pork
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Cider is the October Drink
Unlike Great Britain, where cider is for all time, American people start seeing cider in October. To Americans cider is non-alcoholic, unfiltered apple juice. This is a drink I enjoy in spite of the fact I really dislike commercial bottled … Continue reading
Cider: the October Drink
Cider was the real original American drink. As early as the mid 18th century apple cider was a staple at every family table. A Swedish naturalist Pehr Kalm, noted during his travels in 1749 that nearly every home on Staten Island had … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Joys of Life, Seasons
Tagged applejack, apples, beer, cider, ciderkin, pears, perry, Prohibition, varietal
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