Apple Butter
- 5 lbs granny smith apples, peeled,cored,and sliced
- 3 cups water
- 3 cups sugar
- 3 cups firmly packed brown sugar
- 1 (1 3/4 ounce) box dry pectin
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground allspice
- 14 teaspoon ground cloves
- 14 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- Add the apples and water to a large pot; bring to a boil.
- Lower the heat and cook 20-25 minutes or until tender.
- Mash with a potato masher.
- Add in sugars and remaining ingredients; stir to combine.
- Bring to a boil; cook 2 minutes stirring constantly.
- Quickly pour mixture into hot sterilzed jars; filling to 1/4 inch from the top; wipe jar rims.
- Cover jars at once with metal lids, and screw on bands.
- Process in boiling water bath 5 minutes.
apples, water, sugar, brown sugar, pectin, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, ground cloves, ground nutmeg
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/apple-butter-76213 (may not work)