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Semi Homemade Apple Butter

Name: Semi Homemade Apple Butter
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 240 min
Total time: 250 min
Ingredients: 3 quarts ready made unsweetened applesauce; 2 pounds sugar; 1 pound brown sugar; ¾ cup apple cider; ½ teaspoon nutmeg; ¼ teaspoon allspice; ¾ teaspoon cloves; 3 teaspoons cinnamon

Jamie Geller Test Kitchens • Mar 7, 2011 (Updated: Sep 1, 2022)Comment Jump to Recipe

Apple butter is well worth the time it takes to cook. Make a lot and freeze it for future use.

Semi Homemade Apple Butter

Prep Time 10

Cook Time 4

Total Time 4 10

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Ingredients

3 quarts ready made unsweetened applesauce
2 pounds sugar
1 pound brown sugar
¾ cup apple cider
½ teaspoon nutmeg
¼ teaspoon allspice
¾ teaspoon cloves
3 teaspoons cinnamon

Instructions

Preheat oven to 325.
In a large roasting pot, combine together applesauce, sugars, and cider and cook for 3 hours, stirring occasionally.
Add nutmeg, allspice cloves and cinnamon. Mix to combine. Return to oven and cook 1 hour more.
Apple butter requires long, slow cooking. (Can also be made in a crockpot).Can be frozen.

Category: Recipes

Cuisine: Middle Eastern · Israeli

Holidays: Rosh HashanahTu Bishvat

Diets: Freezer FriendlyGluten FreeHealthyPareveVegetarian

Styles: Slow Cooker