7 Facts About Ambrosia Apples (+Video)

The U.S. Apple Association shares facts and recipe ideas for the Ambrosia apple.
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The U.S. Apple Association shares facts and recipe ideas for the Ambrosia apple.

1. In greek methodology, Ambrosia refers to food or drink for the gods.

2. The ambrosia apple has a tender, sweet, and heavenly taste. 

3. Ambrosia have smooth, yellow - pink skin.

4. They also have a floral aroma, and are slightly honey flavored.

5. These apples are used for snacks, salads, and baking.

6. They are available from fall through winter. It is not a myth, but Ambrosia’s are one of the most all around enjoyed apples. 

7. These apples have a number of nutritional benefits, they are absolutely fat- free, loaded with pectin, and contain with no saturated fat. 

 Apple Nachos recipe

This is an easy snack idea, you just need to layer some ambrosia slices, and drizzle it with old fashioned caramel dip, crushed walnuts, and crunchy chocolate chips.