Curtis ' Apple Butter

• 18 apples, Golden delicious, peeled, cored and quartered
• 1 1/2 cups apple cider
• 2 cinnamon sticks
• 1 teaspoon ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1/4 teaspoon cloves
• 1/4 mace
• 1 1/4 cups sugar
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice

1. Place all in pot.
2. Cook for 2 1/2 hours, mashing apples occasionally, until color turns deep brown.
3. Tip: APPLE RINGS
4. Slice apples paper thin in rings.
5. Spread on nonstick baking sheet, and bake at 220 degrees for one hour.

apples, apple cider, cinnamon sticks, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, mace, sugar, lemon juice

Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/curtis-apple-butter-recipe.html (may not work)