Spiced Applesauce

By pinkadidas178

Great plain or as a topping

Ingredients

• 4-5 Honeycrisp apples peeled, cored and roughly chopped
• 3/4 c orange juice
• 1/2 tsp cinnamon
• 1 tsp ground ginger
• 1/8 tsp nutmeg
• 1/8 tsp ground cloves
• pinch of salt
• 1 tsp grated ginger
• 1/4 c lightly packed brown sugar

Preparation

Step 1

Combine all ingredients in a saucepan and bring to a low boil over medium heat, stirring often.

Reduce heat to low and cover. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until apples are tender. (about 25 minutes)

Let cool for 5 minutes and them mash with a potato masher.

Enjoy plain or on top of ice cream, oatmeal, yogurt, ect.

**Different apples can be used for different flavors or even pears may be added or used.**