{"product_id":"apples-salish-certified-organic-bc","title":"Apples, Salish - Certified Organic - BC","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertified Organic Salish Apples — Cawston, BC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you love an apple with a little personality, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSalish apples are worth getting to know\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Crisp, juicy and pleasantly sweet-tart, they have a refreshing flavour that makes them especially good for eating fresh.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertified Organic Salish apples are grown in Cawston, BC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, in the Similkameen Valley—one of BC's wonderful tree-fruit-growing regions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy You'll Love Them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertified Organic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrown in Cawston, BC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrisp, juicy texture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBalanced sweet-tart flavour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent for fresh eating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA BC-developed apple variety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreat For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFresh eating, lunchboxes, cheese boards, salads, apple crisps, muffins and baking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSalish apples are particularly good sliced into a salad with hearty greens, sharp cheddar, walnuts and a simple vinaigrette. Their crisp texture and sweet-tart flavour are a lovely contrast to savoury ingredients.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStorage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStore apples \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein the refrigerator's crisper drawer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to maintain their crunch and juiciness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep them separate from delicate produce when possible. Apples release ethylene gas, which can speed up ripening in some neighbouring fruits and vegetables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuild Your Basket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair with local cheddar, walnuts and crackers for an easy snack, or add cabbage and carrots for a crunchy apple slaw.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor baking, grab oats, butter and cinnamon for a simple apple crisp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSalish is a Canadian apple with a BC connection!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeveloped through Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's apple breeding program in Summerland, BC, Salish was bred for its crisp texture, appealing flavour and good storage qualities. Don't worry, apple breeding does NOT mean genetically engineered! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's a relatively modern apple variety and a nice example of the fruit breeding work that's happened right here in the Okanagan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Stretch This\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApples that are starting to lose their crunch are still excellent for cooking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChop them into oatmeal, bake them into muffins or apple crisp, or simmer them with a little water and cinnamon for homemade applesauce.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd there's usually no need to peel them for fresh eating or baking—the skins add colour, texture and fibre.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeet the Grower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertified Organic • Cawston, BC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrown Certified Organic in Cawston, in BC's Similkameen Valley.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertified Organic • Salish Variety • Cawston, BC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nelson-Rouleau Tree Fruits","offers":[{"title":"2lbs","offer_id":47636874363052,"sku":null,"price":5.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5lbs","offer_id":47636874395820,"sku":null,"price":13.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/4950\/5708\/files\/slaish.avif?v=1792188659","url":"https:\/\/naturedelivered.ca\/products\/apples-salish-certified-organic-bc","provider":"Nature Delivered","version":"1.0","type":"link"}