Category: Difference Between

We’re getting into root vegetable season  – how about the difference between beets and turnips? 

In addition, we’ll also be taking a quick look at their fully edible greens, and the difference between them as well.

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They look completely different on the outside, but have a very similar creamy orange flesh inside.

To add confusion, winter squash is often grouped together as one food item, nutritionally and otherwise. And, winter squashes can often be substituted for one another in dishes.

So then, what is the difference between buttercup squash and butternut squash? Let’s find out.

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Honeycrisp and Fuji apples both have higher amounts of sugar in them than other apples, making them intensely sweet. The sweetness in conjunction with that perfect, crisp crunch makes for one darn good eating apple.

Let’s check out the difference betweeen Honeycrisp and Fuji, and if they’re good baking apples as well.

We’re also going to examine why Honeycrisp apples are so darn pricey.

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Empire apples are a cross between McIntosh and Red Delicious. So, in checking out the difference between McIntosh and Empire apples, we’ll naturally have to briefly touch upon Red Delicious as well.

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Gala and Pink Lady: They’re both small, mildly sweet apples, making them highly kid-friendly. And, they have that lovely red blush over a yellow/green skin.

Let’s check out the difference between Gala and Pink Lady apples.

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For the month of September, I thought I’d try something a little different, and have all Difference Between and Food History posts be apple related.  

Let’s have some fun as we head into apple season!

We’re going to start off with two of the most well known green apples: Golden Delicious and Granny Smith.

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