Jul 14 2026

Applesauce Recipe

Time40m
Serves4

A smooth and sweet blend of fresh apples, perfectly cooked to create a delightful and comforting sauce.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Apples

    Peel, core, and chop the apples into small pieces.

  2. 2

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large pot, combine the chopped apples, water, sugar, and cinnamon.

  3. 3

    Cook the Mixture

    Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, then reduce to a simmer. Cover and cook for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the apples are soft.

  4. 4

    Mash or Blend

    Use a potato masher or an immersion blender to achieve your desired consistency.

  5. 5

    Add Lemon Juice

    Stir in the lemon juice and cook for another 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Cool and Store

    Remove from heat and let cool. Store in airtight containers in the refrigerator.

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