apples

Apples are so versatile and make such a lovely addition to everything from tamales to jelly. Here are a few of our favorite apple recipes.

An empanada torn open to reveal the filling inside.

Ham and Cheese Empanada Recipe + Mango Habanero Salsa

A bowl of apple cinnamon oatmeal topped with prunes.

Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal with Prunes

This Fall Sangria is like the California wine harvest in a glass: Champagne grapes, Mission figs, crisp apples, and blackberries mixed with luscious Merlot. #sangria #winecocktails #redwinesangria #fallsangria

California Harvest Fall Sangria Recipe

Two apple hand pies sitting on a piece of brown parchment paper.

Apple-Rum Hand Pies Recipe

Homemade Apple Hot Pepper Jelly makes the most delicious gifts not to mention it is the perfect balance of sweet and spicy. Try with cheddar pie crackers!

Apple Jalapeño Jelly + Cheddar Pie Crust Crackers

Ponche-Braised Breakfast Sausage takes sausage links and braises them in Ponche Navideño the traditional Mexican mulled fruit punch popular at Christmas. This cinnamon and tropical fruit-flavored drink is an excellent addition to classic sausage links, coating them in a sweetness and warm spices. #ad #FarmerJohn #brunch #sausage #breakfastsausage #holidaybrunch

Ponche-Braised Breakfast Sausage

Tender beef, slowly roasted with apples, apple juice, and chiles make the most delicious braised beef tamales. Learn how to make them for Day of the Dead! #tamales #beeftamales #dayofthedead #diadelosmuertos

How to Make Apple-Braised Beef Tamales

This Apple Lime Margarita has tequila, fresh-squeezed lime juice, and pressed apple cider syrup and is a cold-weather twist on this classic summer cocktail.

Apple Lime Margarita

Delicious, homemade apple cider-rum caramels dipped in dark chocolate make elegant edible gifts or party nibbles. Add them to your Christmas party menu!

Chocolate Covered Cider-Rum Caramels

This hard cider sangria is just like traditional wine-based sangria except it is made from hard apple cider instead! With fresh blackberries it is yummy!

Apple Blackberry Hard Cider Sangria

How to make Chiles en Nogada or Stuffed Poblano Chiles, the traditional Mexican dish served on Dies y Sies de Septiembre or Mexican Independence Day.

Chiles en Nogada

Waldorf Salad with Honey-Mustard Dressing

Vegan Apple-Ginger Pandowdy

Sweet Molasses Apple Pie aka Ugly Pie

Apple-Buttermilk Cupcakes with Maple Frosting

Nutty Apple Bread Recipe with Hazelnuts

Sour Apple and Molasses Baked Beans