OUR APPLE BUTTER

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My 9-year-old son said 'Mom, you have to share this with America!' It's a huge hit at our house and easy to make.

Provided by Shellie

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Canning and Preserving Recipes     Fruit Butter Recipes

Time 9h15m

Yield 44

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 ½ pounds McIntosh apples - peeled, cored, and chopped
¾ cup white sugar
¾ cup dark brown sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
2 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground cloves
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Blend apples in batches in a blender until no large chunks remain.
  • Combine blended apples, white sugar, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and ginger in a slow cooker.
  • Cook uncovered on High for 1 hour. Place cover on slow cooker and continue cooking, stirring about twice per hour, until smooth, 6 to 8 hours. Remove the cover and continue cooking and stirring until thick and spreadable, 2 to 4 hours.
  • Spoon into jars leaving about an inch of space at the top; seal and freeze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 58.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15.1 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 1.7 mg, Sugar 13 g

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