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		blowski on Nov 17, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Rankings What, no Russets?! And Pink Lady are all sugar and no flavour.

ISL on Nov 17, 2022 | [–]

Are there Russet apples? I associate the term with potatoes.

TIL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russet_apple

janj on Nov 17, 2022 | [–]

I tried them [Russets] once years ago and was blown away, haven't seen them since but I've been looking.

blowski on Nov 18, 2022 | [–]

They're pretty common in the SE of England, where I live.

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