Interesting Food - Apples

There are over 7,500 known cultivars of the humble apple.

(In spite of the three or four varieties you might find in your local supermarket, there are thousands of apples you can try.

In the UK we tend to separate them into dessert / eating apples, cooking apples and cider apples, and the list is quite long:-

Adams Pearmain

Allington Pippin

Arthur Turner

Ashmead's Kernel 

Beauty of Bath

Blenheim Orange

Breedon Pippin

*Bramley

Byfleet Seedling

Catshead

*Cox's Orange Pippin

Dummellor's Seedling

Gascoyne's Scarlet

Golden Noble

*Granny Smith (Originated in Australia, but is very popular in the UK)

Grenadier

Knobbed Russet

Lane's Prince Albert

Laxton's Superb

Limelight

Lord Derby

May Queen

Merton Worcester

Miller's Seedling

Newton Wonder

Norfolk Royal

Pam's Delight

Peasgood's Nonsuch

Pitmaston Pineapple

Pott's Seedling

Rev. W. Wilks

Ribston Pippin

St. Edmund's Pippin

Saturn

Sturmer Pippin

Sunset

Tom Putt

Tydeman's Early Worcester

Tydeman's Late Orange

Warner's King 

Winston

Worcester Pearmain

* = The ones I have eaten.)