Ingredients
12
medium Granny Smith or other cooking apples, peeled and cut into fourths
1 1/2
cups packed brown sugar
1/2
cup apple juice
1
tablespoon ground cinnamon
1
tablespoon lemon juice
1
teaspoon ground allspice
1
teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2
teaspoon ground cloves
Preparation
Mix all ingredients in 5- to 6-quart slow cooker.
Cover and cook on low heat setting 8 to 10 hours or until apples are very tender.
Mash apples with potato masher or large fork.
Cook uncovered on low heat setting 1 to 2 hours, stirring occasionally, until mixture is very thick. Cool about 2 hours.
Spoon apple butter into container. Cover and store in refrigerator up to 3 weeks.
