Homemade Applesauce

  • 4

Ingredients

  • 4 Granny Smith and 4 Golden Delicious apples, peeled, cored, cut into 1/2-inch slices
  • 1 cup apple cider or juice
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1/4 cup light brown sugar
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Dash nutmeg

Preparation

Step 1

Add apples, apple cider, lemon juice, sugar, cinnamon sticks and a dash of nutmeg to a large saucepan. Bring to a boil, cover with a lid and reduce to a simmer. Let cook for 15 minutes or until apples are tender. Remove cinnamon sticks and discard.

Mash with a potato masher, and stir in the 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon and dash of nutmeg. Transfer to a serving dish and serve warm.