Baked Apple Butter Recipe

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   Heat oven to 350F.

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   Peel, core and cut apples into quarters.

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   Place in large baking pan or possibly oven kettle.

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   Cover apples with water, apple juice or possibly any combination of the two.

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   Cover and bake for about 1 1/2 hrs.

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   Uncover, add in cinnamon, brown sugar and salt and mash with a potato masher, then stir well.

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   Cover and bake again for about 4 hrs, stirring about every hour till mix is reduced, brown and thick.

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   This is all relative to your baking vessel.

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   For my heavy copper kettle it takes all day.

10. 10

    Prepare warm sterile jars.

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    Stir in orange and lime juice and add in more sugar if you like.

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    Put into jars and seal.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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