Here’s what some delis do to apples. The plastic wrap serves a mysterious purpose – maybe it keeps the apple dry when the coffee leaks all over the paper bag.
Posts Tagged ‘brooklyn fruit’
Deli apple
Posted in Food, tagged brooklyn, brooklyn fruit, deli nyc, photography, red delicious on January 28, 2012| 1 Comment »
Land of plenty
Posted in Food, Misc, Transportation, tagged brooklyn, brooklyn fruit, church ave, fruit stand nyc, new car brooklyn, photography on July 15, 2011| Leave a Comment »
Brooklyn is a cornucopia both natural and man-made, bursting with cheap fruits and vegetables and silver cars fresh from the factory.
Xmas in June
Posted in Food, tagged brooklyn, brooklyn fruit, church ave, greengrocer, nerf football, photography, santa claus melon, strange fruit on June 28, 2010| Leave a Comment »
About the size and shape of a Nerf football, they’re called Santa Claus melons. Originally from South America, the melons get their name because they are most plentiful in December. They can be had for $1.49 on Church Ave., which is a good price if the yellow flesh is really as described: juicy, mild, and tasty, sort of like a casaba.