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    A Visual Guide of the Quintessential Fall Fruits

    Nov 3, 2020 · Leave a Comment

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    Celebrate the best of fall’s fresh fruit bounty with this seasonal produce picture guide! 

    Fall marks the harvest season and the transition from summer to winter. The cooling autumn air brings a new crops of fruits. Let’s eat local and seasonal and celebrate the quintessential fruits of fall… in picture form!

    Perhaps no activity is associated more with fall than apple picking at a local orchard. But there’s all sorts of other quintessentially fall fruits too! 

    Quintessential Fall Fruits

    • Apples
    • Cranberries 
    • Figs
    • Grapes 
    • Guava
    • Key Limes
    • Kumquats
    • Passion Fruit
    • Pears
    • Persimmons
    • Pomegranates
    • Quinces 

    Apples

    Little red apples, whole, cut in half and quartered, on a black background; ; overhead shot.
    Little red apples, side angle shot, whole, cut in half and quartered; on a black background.
    Pink Hidden Rose apples, cut into quarters, on a black background; overhead shot.
    • Little apples in a woven basket, with the right side cut off and on a grey background; overhead shot.
    • Little apples in a woven basket with handles; side angle shot on a grey background.

    Cranberries

    • Daniela Gerson holding a bowl of black sugared cranberries; overhead shot.
    • In process shot of cranberries being candied and drying on a wire rack; overhead shot.

    Figs

    Fresh raw figs, purple and green, cut in half; overhead shot.
    3 varieties of fresh figs, purple and green, cut in half, some are cut side up and some are cut side down; overhead shot.
    Up close shot of fresh, raw figs cut in half, you can really see the texture of the figs inside; overhead shot.

    Grapes

    Red, green, orange, yellow, and purple grapes on the vine on a black background; overhead shot.
    Many varieties and colors of grapes on the vine taking up the entire frame; overhead shot.
    grapes on the vine on a black background; overhead shot.

    Key Limes

    2 limes, still attached on the vine, on a black background, overhead shot.

    Pears

    3 green and red pears shot lying down and standing up on a black background; overhead shot.
    • One side of a pear that's green, with the leaves still on it, straight on and up close shot, on a black background.
    • One red pear, with leaves still on it, straight on and up close shot, on a black background.

    Pomegranate

    A white pomegranate with pink arils! Cut until pieces and arranged in a vertical l one, cut side up; overhead shot on a black background.
    Side angle shot of a white pomegranate cut into pieces with the pink arils exposed, on a black background.

    Hope these images inspire you to seek out the best of fall fruit bounty at your local farmers market! You’ll find infinitely more variety there! Happy seasonal eating!

    *you say autumn I say fall – these words are used interchangeably in this post.*

    Want inspiration for tasty ways to incorporate these fall fruits into your meal? Check out these recipes!

    German Apple Cake

    German apple cake, post oven and all done!

    Fig Cake

    Fig Cake just out of the oven, overhead shot.

    Dried Fig Cake

    dried fig cake with caramel, brandy and cocoa powder, side and shot

    Plum Cake

    Plum, Walnut and Lavender Cake! Overhead shot on a black background.

    Upside-Down Plum Cake

    Very up close shot of what the plum upside down cake looks like right after the oven, topped with yogurt and pistachios.

    Cranberry Sandwich Cookies

    18 cookies, stuffed with either cranberry cream cheese or vanilla mascarpone, staked up, in 6 rows and 3 columns. In a baking pan with parchment paper. On a black back ground. Overhead shot.

    Cranberry Gingersnap Pie

    Cranberry Gingersnap Pie. Topped with sugared cranberries and sugared thyme. Side Ange shot. Up close. On a black background.

    Spiced Red Wine Pear & Chocolate Cake

    Spiced red wine poached pears in chocolate cake batter, out of cake pan, post oven, topped with ganache and flaky sea salt. Side angle shot. Cake is cut into and can see a full pear sliced, on black background, and left side of cake is cut off.

    Roasted Grapes with Burrata

    Grapes with Figs, Burrata & Fresh Herbs. Pre oven. Overhead and up close shot.

    Caramelized Fig Salad

    Caramelized Fig & Prosciutto Salad with hazelnuts, basil, blue cheese and arugula. Overhead shot. Up close.

    Baked Brie

    Chef Daniela Gerson drizzling honey on a small baked brie topped with figs, nuts and dried cranberries.

    Fall Harvest Salad

    Burrata on top of frisee and radicchio with pears, persimmons, pomegranate and pecans scattered on top a serving plate.

    Cranberry Chicken

    cranberry chicken pre-oven, overhead shot

    Cranberry Pork Chops

    Pork chops have been seared and are in a cast iron skillet with the cranberry sauce all ready for the oven. Overhead shot with a red linen around the pan handle on a black background.

    Cranberry Braised Brisket

    Thinly sliced brisket on a black slate with cranberry sauce on top, baked wedge potatoes and 2 little bowls of chimichurri and more cranberry sauce. Overhead shot on a back background.

    Pomegranate Chicken

    Pomegranate Chicken topped with pomegranate arils and parsley, in cast iron skillet on a white background; overhead shot.

    Stoked on fall fruits? I’d love to hear about it and see your fall-a-licious eggplant creations too! Please leave a comment below and take a pic and tag it on Instagram with @DanielaGerson.

    You can also follow me on Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest to see more colorfully delicious (and especially purple-licious!) food and all sorts of awesome adventures!

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