<div class="aplus"> <div class="three-fourth-col"> <h4>Apples</h4> <p>One of the most popular, and diverse, fruits in America is known for being crisp, juicy and full of healthy benefits.</p> <h5>How to store</h5> <p>The tree fruit that's as American as, well... apple pie is harvested in the fall, when various varieties grown in the U.S. are at the peak of freshness.</p> <p>To ensure this nutritional powerhouse maintains its crispness and juicy, sweet quality, it's essential to store apples in a cool, dark place. The produce drawer in your refrigerator is the perfect place for storing apples you plan to eat within a couple of weeks.</p> <p>Wrap each piece of fruit in parchment or waxed paper to preserve them even longer.</p> <h5>How to prep</h5> <p>Apples should be washed just prior to eating. To wash, rub apple under running water or scrub with a clean vegetable brush. Pat dry with a clean towel.</p> <p>The snowy white flesh of an apple turns brown quickly once it's sliced, so toss in a little lemon juice before using in sweet or savory recipes.</p> <p>No matter how you enjoy them, be sure and rinse apples under a stream of cool water before eating.</p> <h5>Chef's tip</h5> <p>Prized for being amazingly versatile in the kitchen, apples play a starring role in down-home pies and elegant tarts, but they also make a fine addition to salads. Try adding a sliced apple to greens with pecans, blue cheese, and your favorite vinaigrette.</p> </div> <div class="fourth-col last"> <div class="leftImage"><img src="http://g-ec2.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/omaha/detail-page/contentproject/apple.jpg" width="210" height="178" alt="Amazon Fresh Fruits"/></div> <div class="break"></div> <h4>Farm to Fresh</h4> <p>Watch a video to learn how Amazon works with local farmers to bring you the best quality produce available.</p> <div class="leftImage"><img src="http://g-ec2.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/omaha/detail-page/contentproject/PLAY_BTN_HOVER.jpg" width="110" height="30" alt="Amazon Fresh Fruits"/></div> <div class="break"></div> <h4>Best in Season</h4><p>View our fruit or vegetable seasonality charts to see what's tasting great right now.</p> </div> </div>