Applesauce

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 2
• 4 apples (2 golden delicious and 2 macintosh or 4 of your favorite apples but the apple sauce is better if you)
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1/3 cup sugar (depending on the sweetness of the apples and how sweet you want the apple sauce)
• 1 1/4 inches piece gingerroot
• 1 pinch ground cloves
• 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon

Recipe

• 1 peel, core and cut apples into 16-20 pieces--the apple pieces should be about the same size.
• 2 in a heatproof bowl that will fit into steamer, combine apples with lemon juice and sugar.
• 3 add ginger to bowl.
• 4 place bowl on steamer rack.
• 5 heat water in bottom of steamer.
• 6 when steamer water comes to a boil, place steamer rack with the bowl of apples, cover and steam for 15-20 minutes or until apples are tender.
• 7 remove bowl from steamer and stir in cloves and cinnamon.
• 8 cool, but remove ginger before serving.