Empire

Shenandoah Valley Orchards Verified independent store

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*FLAT RATE SHIPPING INCLUDED IN THE PRICE* A staple in many kitchens down the East Coast, the Empire apple has a creamy flesh covered by mottled red blush and, grown in our area, i s topped with green around the stem. Not best for storage, but still a hardy apple. Small/medium sized, sweet, and balanced; the Empire takes color and flavor from its McIntosh and Red Delicious parentage. Available September through December. Best stored in the refrigerator.Particularly loved for use in applesauce and apple dumplings. A popular baking apple; complements any meal or snack.Available in all market sizes, as well as bushel quantities and gift boxes. Show more