According to Shales, the best baking apples are “dense and firm enough to hold their shape during the cooking process.” She ...

Apples are the perfect fruit for all kinds of delicious baked goods, from pies and cakes to tarts and turnovers. But not all ...

And while all apples can be enjoyed right off the tree, some are favorites for eating and others for cooking or processing. The redder an apple, the higher price it brings, Gerlach said.