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Caramelized Applesauce
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Caramelized Applesauce

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Caramelized Applesauce

Cooking apples in a brown sugar syrup gives the finished applesauce a wonderful caramelized flavor. Watch the apples carefully while cooking; they should be tender but still chunky. This applesauce is the perfect accompaniment to our Potato and Cauliflower Latkes.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

174
Calories
1g
Protein
1g
Fat
45g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 6 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 2 Tbs. plus 1/2 cup water
  • 5 Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored and cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 1 tsp. lemon zest
  • 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 tsp. freshly grated nutmeg

Directions

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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