Apple Butter In A Crock Pot

So easy, it cooks itself. And your house will smell wonderful for a couple of days. Good on bagels, muffins, a filling for a spice layer cake.

Peel and slice enough apples until you fill your crock pot.

Add 2 tablespoons of water to the pot to prevent sticking.

Cook approximately 24-36 hours on low , stirring occasionally during the day.

To cut cooking time , cook on high during the day , but reduce temperature to low over night.

After the first day of cooking , add sugar to taste , approximately 2-1 / 2 to 3-cups.

Continue to cook until thick and glossy.

Stir in seasonings and cook for another hour.

Ladle hot into jelly jars.

Seal and put in 10-min.

Water bath.

And you can combine sweet and tart apples.

apple, water, cinnamon, ground cloves, salt, sugar