Apple day: five recipes to fall in love with the 'miracle fruit'

Apple has always been the 'apple of eye' for fruit lovers. It was part of mythology, religion, and history. Heracles went searching for no other fruit but golden apples in the tree of life. Even the Trojan war was triggered by a fight between goddesses over one special apple. There were poems written about this one fruit. There were dishes made of this fruit that was served to kings and queens.

Popular all around the world, Apple is a favorite of health freaks also, thanks to its excellent nutritional values. Rich with antioxidants and dietary fiber, the miracle fruit also makes the best desserts and pies.

Onmanorama gives you five apple delicacies to try out this apple day.

Apple roses

Say goodbye to same old cupcakes and bake yourselves these beautiful, tiny apple flowers today. Pair them with some vanilla ice cream and make your guests drool.

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Apple cake

This simple but classic baking recipe is the ideal way to celebrate Apple Day. Serve it hot or chilled with ice cream or whipped cream.

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Saucy apple delight

Nothing pairs better than caramel with crispy sauteed apple. And then you get a bonus with whipped cream. What more do you need for a perfect dessert?

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Apple mango cilantro salad

Apples are little balls of energy. They are low in calories and high in fiber. An apple mango cilantro salad would be the best way to make your diet a yummy one.  

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Apple mango sparkle

Have fun with apples. Try out this wonderful mocktail made of apple juice and mango puree.  

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