Judy Davie - The Food Coach
Papple
You may well ask; the first sounds more obvious than it is. Despite looking like a small to medium sized apple, the fruit is actually a hybrid of European and Asian pears. A papple is round with a red-orange blush over a yellow background. The ivory coloured flesh is firm, crisp, moist, and dense, encasing a small central core with tiny black-brown seeds. When ripe, Papple pears are crunchy, juicy, and ...