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Gran·ny Smith

(grăn′ē)

A variety of apple having fruit with green skin and tart, tough flesh.

[After Maria Ann Smith (died 1870), Australian woman to whom its development is attributed.]

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Granny Smith

(Plants) a variety of hard green-skinned apple eaten raw or cooked

[C19: named after Maria Ann Smith, known as Granny Smith (died 1870), who first produced them at Eastwood, Sydney]

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Gran′ny Smith′

n., pl. Granny Smiths.

a variety of green-skinned apple.

[after Maria Ann Smith (d. 1870), who allegedly developed the variety near Sydney, Australia]

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Granny Smith - apple with a green skin and hard tart flesh

dessert apple, eating apple - an apple used primarily for eating raw without cooking

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Ingredients: 2 Braeburn apples, peeled, cored, and chopped 3 tbsp apple juice1 tsp caster sugar; juice of 1 lemon; 1 Granny Smith apple; 300ml (10fl oz) dry English cider; 125g (41/2oz) cold unsalted butter, cut into small cubes; 2 shallots, finely chopped; 2 tbsp cider vinegar; 2 tbsp double cream; salt and freshly ground black pepper; 8 baby leeks or spring onions, trimmed; 1 tbsp olive oil; 4 portions sea trout, approx.; 90g (31/4oz) each; 30g (1oz) watercress stems; 1 tbsp chives, finely chopped Method: 1.

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A Sacramento city councilman tried to quell panic by bravely chewing a ceremonial Granny Smith apple from the store's produce section in front of reporters.

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An untitled work from 1999 saw Sawyer purchase from the same fruit stall in a South London market a single Granny Smith apple every day for over a month until finally one day the owner of the stall anticipated his request, saying, "One Granny, isn't it?" On being recognized and accepted within the "community" of the fruitmonger's regular clientele, Sawyer had accomplished his mission: He belonged.

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Our extensive selection of Gourmet Malted Milk Balls just got bigger with the addition of Lemon, Peach, and Granny Smith Apple! These terrific new items, plus Koppers' "classics" are available in a variety of uniquely attractive packages and bulk.