There was plenty of complaining about Central New York's wet summer this year. As golfers, Polly and I were 2 of the ducks at the head of that puddle. There is a payoff to all the rain, apples. The 2017 apple crop is being called one of the best when it comes to taste and there's plenty to go around.
Who doesn't love picking fresh apples in the fall? There are plenty of places in Utica, Rome, Syracuse, and CNY to check out. Here's five to check out.
The fall season in Central New York is always incredible. We have some of the best areas to leaf peep all the foliage, but more importantly our apples and pumpkins grow here perfectly. Two of the best pies around the Thanksgiving table are no doubt apple and pumpkin. Which fall flavor is the best? This debate dates back to the days of the pilgrims, and we're on a mission to finally find out.
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Get ready for national attention: NBC news will broadcast New York State Presidential Primary coverage from the Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard on Thursday and Friday afternoons.
This is the perfect time of year to make all sorts of savory treats with apples. One of the most delicious, but messy snacks is the caramel apple. These two flavor combinations are just amazing, but a recent study has shown that there is a potential danger when making these tasty treats.
At the beginning of September, Beak and Skiff Apple Orchard fans were asked to vote for them in a USA Today poll looking for the best apple orchard in America. Your votes paid off.
Apple season is almost here in New York. We are very blessed here in Central New York with some of the best apple orchards around. Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards in LaFayette was recently nominated as one of the best apple orchards in the country.