If you were to ask us to describe our least favorite apple, we’d say the Red Delicious varietal aren’t so much America’s shittiest fruit subgroup as they are pasty, coarse, semisweet hunks of plywood ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. The Red Delicious is no longer the dominant apple in American orchards, the U.S. Apple Association ...

The Red Delicious apple, an easy-to-transport variety that dominated grocery selection for decades, is no longer the most popular variety in the U.S. as the rise of the Gala apple and other fresh ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Red Delicious apple is “gorgeous and very inviting, but it’s kind of like you think you’re buying a Corvette, and then you get ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apples hanging from a tree - Maria skov/Shutterstock They say one bad apple doesn't spoil the whole bunch, but something has ...

Here is Rob Hoglund, 61, now an IT analyst in Rancho Mirage, California, but who as a kid lived here. This summer, in Gig Harbor, he had a reunion with some school friends. Remembering the old times, ...

Welcome to Actually, a safe space for us to share our deeply-held but likely-unpopular opinions about food and drinks. As children, we’re fed so many lies: that we might grow up to be princesses or ...

This news will shake you to the core. The iconic Red Delicious apple is expected to lose its crown as America’s most popular apple, a title which the variety has held for over 50 years, according to ...

We're just a couple of weeks away from a new crop of apples; growers in the Yakima Valley of eastern Washington, whose 175,000 acres of orchards produce some 10% of the nation's apples, are expecting ...

I’ve gone on rants about the general shittiness of Red Delicious apples plenty of times – at least once before here – but allow me to do it again. Those free-sack-lunch-ass apples have never once ...

Welcome to Actually, a safe space for us to share our deeply-held but likely-unpopular opinions about food and drinks. As children, we’re fed so many lies: that we might grow up to be princesses or ...