The Red Delicious apple is a nice sweet apple. It is perfect for baking and Apple Sauce. It is a nice well rounded apple.
Like a few other apples it was a chance seedling that the original grower thought was tasty and made it a kind of apple.
The skin is thick, rich red color as it ages. It is a hardy apple and gives a good crunch. This is the 2nd kid favorite.
The tasty part of flesh of this apple gives you a nice mild sweet flavor. It is good for eating and baking. It is known as one of the staples in apple sauce.