Apple Butter

7 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 quarts quartered and cored apples, but unpeeled
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup cider
  • 5 cups sugar
  • 12 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 12 teaspoon allspice
  • 14 teaspoon clove

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook apples in water until soft; force through a colander.
  2. 2
    Add remaining ingredients.
  3. 3
    Cook in a slow oven (275 degrees) for 8 hours stirring and scrapping sides of pan every 1/2 hour.
  4. 4
    Seal in hot, sterilized glasses.
  5. 5
    Makes 12 6 oz glasses.
  6. 6
    Note: 1 peck equals...approximately 10-12 pounds, or 32 medium apples, or 3-4 9 inch pies, or 7-9 quarts frozen, or 4 quarts canned So, I'd guess 10-12 pounds.

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