Sarah's Applesauce

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Sarah's Applesauce
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
10mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 02, 2023

Ingredients

  • 4 large apples, cored and quartered
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup sugar or honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Directions

  1. Place the apples in a medium saucepan and add the lemon juice, water, sugar, and cinnamon. Stir to combine.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat and then reduce the heat to low. Simmer the apples until they are soft, about 20 minutes.
  3. Use a potato masher to mash the apples until they reach the desired consistency. Taste and adjust the sweetness if needed.
  4. Serve the applesauce hot or cold.

Interesting Facts

  • Applesauce has been a popular American dish since the 18th century.
  • Applesauce is a good source of dietary fiber and vitamin C.
  • It can be used as a substitute for butter or oil in baking.