Red Delicious apples

Red Delicious apples are one of Americas favorite snack apple. They can be picked up from the grocery store at any time of the year. Its appearance is heart shaped and brightly red sometimes stripped. This crunchy variety has a very mild and sweet flavor and it is best used in salads. It was introduced in the late 1800,s and it is harvested during the months of September and October. It has been grown in the State of Washington since the 1920s