This means the climate and landscape in Turkey can vary vastly depending on your location. It is encircled by seas on three sides; the Aegean Sea to the west, the Black Sea to the north, the Mediterranean Sea to the south and also contains the Sea of Marmara in the northwest.
One of the most popular tart apples, Granny Smiths are crisp and quite sour. Theyâre a good all-purpose cooking apple, and their flavor is enhanced when paired with sweeter, spicier apples in pies and crisps.
To extract pectin from apples, follow this simple process: 1  Cut 2 pounds of tart green apples, with the skin, into pieces. 2  Add pieces to 4 cups of water and 1 tablespoon of lemon juice. 3  Let apples boil for 30 minutes, until the volume reduces in half.  Strain apples through a 1  cheesecloth. Boil apples for another 20 minutes.