In article 23>,
says...
>
> On Sat 27 Oct 2018 06:24:40p, Ed Pawlowski told us...
>
> > On 10/27/2018 8:38 PM, Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> >> I usually bake pumpkin, sweet potato, and pecan. Sometimes
> >> mince.
> >>
> >> What pies are the most popular or common in your house?
> >>
> > #1 for us is apple. In season, peach. A friend bakes mince every
> > year and I usually have a slice and take home a slice and I'm good
> > for the year.
> >
>
> I absolutely love good homemade apple pie and bake them periodically
> throughout the year. It never occurred to me to bake one for the
> holidays.
>
> What apples do you prefer using? I often combine golden delicious
> and jonagold. There are many varieties that aren't available here in
> AZ.

Has to be Bramleys for us; it's a large green "cooker"; so tart and
acid you wouldn't want to eat it raw. Perfect for pies, baked apples and
apple sauce.

https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/glossary/bramley-apple

Second choice, Granny Smith.

https://www.specialtyproduce.com/pro...pples_2021.php

Janet UK